Learn English and meet people on the world’s largest EFL social network

Present tenses

General English Grammar & Vocabulary,... » ESL General English Grammar Questions

We have partnered with TradePub to bring you free industry magazines and resources - no coupons or credit cards required!

Visit: englishforums.tradepub.com


Share this topic:
This question is Not Answered
Latest post Fri, Sep 10 2004 11:38 PM by Guest. 1 replies.
Suggest an answer | | |
Guest  +  45113 Fri, 10 Sep 04 11:38 PM
Can anyone explain to me the question

State as many USAGES as possible of the present tenses eg present simple, present continous?
Guest
, ,
CalifJim  +  45118 Sat, 11 Sep 04 01:47 AM

The "question" is asking you to produce a document like the one outlined below.

Usages of the present tenses.

1. The present simple tense is used to indicate:

a) a habitual action (She drives me crazy.)
b) ...
c) ...

2. The present continuous tense is used to indicate:

a) an intention (I'm singing in Carnegie Hall next month.)
b) ...
c) ...
d) ...
CalifJim
Joined on Mon, Aug 2 2004
California
Veteran Member 22,128
"There are no facts, only interpretations" - Nietzsche
, , ,
Welcome to Englishforums.com, the world's largest EFL / TEFL social network.

Places to start

Browse Englishforums

© MediaCet Ltd. 2009, v5.0.3598.39794. All content posted by our users is a contribution to the public domain, this does not include imported usenet posts.*
For web related enquires please contact us on webmaster@mediacet.com, status updates are available at status.mediacet.com.
*Usenet post removal: Use 'X-No-Archive'. You may not have understood that your posts would end up in the public domain. Please send proof of the poster's email, we will remove immediately.