Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the correct form of the verb given in bracket.

They (walk) three miles to reach here.

  1. walks

  2. has walked

  3. are walking

  4. have walked
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Explanation

The present perfect tense "have walked" is used to describe a completed action that has relevance to the present moment. In this context, it emphasizes that the walking was completed and the speakers are now "here" as a result. The present perfect is appropriate when the time of the action is not specified but the consequences are relevant now.

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