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Read the following sentences. Bhaiya has been studying in the same class for two years. (for a period of time) Munna was flying kites since morning. (from a time in the past till the present) - English

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Read the following sentences.

  • Bhaiya has been studying in the same class for two years. (for a period of time)
  • Munna was flying kites since morning. (from a time in the past till the present)
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Chapter 4.2: My Elder Brother - Let's write [Page 76]

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