I........... him for a long time.
Correct answer: A. Have never known
- A. Have never known
- B. Had never knew
- C. Had never been known
- D. Would never knew
Explanation
Option A is the correct choice. It uses the present perfect tense to indicate that up until now, the speaker has not known him for a long time.
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