What do these sentences mean and what's the difference?
1. It is five years since I have lived here. (I haven't lived here for five years??)
2. It's been two weeks since he was on a business trip.(Does he returen from his business trip??)
3. It's been two weeks since he has been on a business trip.
4. I haven't heard from him since he lived in London.
5. I haven't heard from him since he has lived in London.
Thank you.
1. Yes
2. Yes
3. It's been two weeks since he left for a business trip. [He left two weeks ago and it is continuing now]
4. I haven't heard from him since he moved to London.
5. Wrong. 4. is what you need.
4 december 2016
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