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I knew you since kindergarten. vs I've knew you since kindergarten.

The correct phrase is "I've known you since kindergarten." The use of the present perfect tense with "have known" is appropriate in this context to indicate an action that started in the past and continues up to the present.

Last updated: March 08, 2024 • 2080 views

I knew you since kindergarten.

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "knew" should be replaced with "have known" to form the present perfect tense.

The correct form is "I've known you since kindergarten." This structure is used to express an action that started in the past and continues up to the present.
  • smiley_pancake22 Meh 8h. oscar_sk8s Tbh u seem cool 3h. briyanna_flips247 Tbh I knew you since kindergarten 55min. jackelinq.gurrola Really on the picture  ...
  • jaren5 #bangahsunion 3mon. sabina.chang tbh justin 😐 i knew you since kindergarten but you dont talk to me lol youre funny and nice and chill haha 2mon.
  • Sep 3, 2014 ... Moisa i knew you since kindergarten and i knew you had this beautiful talent inside you and I'm just happy that your letting the world see it.
  • Oct 2, 2002 ... I knew you since kindergarten. Every year I would look forward to your Halloween parties and Birthday parties in the summer. You were nice to ...

Alternatives:

  • I've known you since kindergarten.
  • I have known you since kindergarten.
  • I've known you from kindergarten.
  • I have known you from kindergarten.
  • I've known you since we were in kindergarten.

I've knew you since kindergarten.

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "knew" should be replaced with "known" to form the present perfect tense.

The correct form is "I've known you since kindergarten." This structure is used to express an action that started in the past and continues up to the present.

Alternatives:

  • I've known you since kindergarten.
  • I have known you since kindergarten.
  • I've known you from kindergarten.
  • I have known you from kindergarten.
  • I've known you since we were in kindergarten.

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