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Grandparents Married Present Years Action Sentence Started Past

Task His grandparents _______ (to be) married for 60 years.
Answer 2
a has been
b have been
c are
d are being
comment The action in this sentence started in the Past and continues in the Present. It means that his grandparents got married 60 years ago and are still married. In this case we should use the Present Perfect Tense: has/have + Verb (-ed/Past Participle)
topic present tenses
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