http://www.englishforums.com/English/EslGeneralEnglishGrammar-Questions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here. <font color=red>DO NOT post paragraphs and compositions here. Post them in our <a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/EssayReportCompositionWriting/Forum9.htm"><b>Essay, Report and Composition Writing Forum</b></a>.</font>enXMOD (Build: 3615.39139)http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/hgdhj/post.htm#615137Sun, 25 Jan 2009 13:42:12 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:615137Clive0http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/hgdhj/post.htm#615137http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-615137.xmlHi, I am presenting before you some grammar questions, which are in general use. I think they can have several correct answers. Please let me know if any of these usages is grammatically wrong: 1. She reached the hospital although the snow was falling heavily. Rewrite the statement using &#39;despite&#39;. Answer: Despite the heavy snowfall, she reached the hospital. OK 2. Fill in a preposition: The leader spoke with the heads of the followers. OK grammatically. But &#39;heads&#39; is not a good word to choose, since it essentially means &#39;leaders&#39;. ie &#39;the leader spoke with the leaders&#39; sounds odd. But the grammar is OK. 3. Fill in the correct form of the tense: They __________ (live) in this house...http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/hgdhj/post.htmMon, 25 May 2009 12:42:12 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:615120Ritwik061http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/hgdhj/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-615120.xmlI am presenting before you some grammar questions, which are in general use. I think they can have several correct answers. Please let me know if any of these usages is grammatically wrong: 1. She reached the hospital although the snow was falling heavily. Rewrite the statement using &#39;despite&#39;. Answer: Despite the heavy snowfall, she reached the hospital. 2. Fill in a preposition: The leader spoke with the heads of the followers. 3. Fill in the correct form of the tense: They __________ (live) in this house since 1993. have lived. But I think have been living is better. But the real question is whether &#39;have lived&#39; is grammatically wrong? Please reason out in order that I may understand.