They ___ in this city for 20 years. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They ___ in this city for 20 years.
A. live
B. lived
C. are living
D. have been living
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Duration to present → Present Perfect Continuous.

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