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Dear sir, We may say that «s» marks the third person singular for the present tense. For example eats, drinks, sleeps. We may also say that «ed» marks the past tense in regular verbs. For example asked, called, shouted. Kind regards, Goldmund

Dear Jack, You did not get your car back. The cable did not come in earlier. You are still waiting for your cable. It is therefore the present tense. Kind regards, Goldmund

Anonymous wrote: "I am going to using the PC when you finish." Are sure "going to using" is OK? Dear Anonymous, You may say «I am going to be using the PC when you finish». Or «I am going to use the PC when you finish». You may not say «I am going to using the PC when you finish». Kind...

easyway wrote: hi Can i say : I am going to using pc , when you finish. Thank you Dear Easyway, You may say: «I am going to use the pc when you finish with it». Kind regards, Goldmund

Playing to Win by Margaret A. Whitney 1 My daughter is an athlete. Nowadays, this statement won’t strike many parents as unusual, but it does me. Until her freshman year in high school, Ann was only marginally interested in sport of any kind. When she played, she didn’t swing hard, often...

it's obvious that we know as following gerund = form of a verb which acts as a noun and present participle = verb in the present tense which functions as a noun or adjective so, now i am understanding that "working" in the sentence is both gerund and present participle. isn't it? best...

Hello everyone, Quote: "It is important to appreciate the fact that, when discovered incidentally, these diseases are asymptomatic and generally at an extremely early stage." I know, in the given sentence, that 'when discovered' suggests the hidden subject 'these disease are' as this subclause...

Hello Paco, first I think Jim mentioned that part because I sometimes write back saying 'il mio maestro' - actually am not an italian though, I very much like the sound of it. I did studied. I am now rather embarrased with the fact that I gave him my profile incorrectly by saying something in...

yesterday." In Chinese, it basically goes "I run yesterday." However, It is very difficult to learn for its 4 major accents (Goes Upwards towards the end of pronunciation for the letter, Starts from High and stays in High, Starts from Low and remains in Low, and Starts from High and ends Low)....

Dear CalifJim, I'd like to clarify one point in your answer. You told me that in the PAST TENSE an adverbial of DURATION works more with the SIMPLE form of the verb, whether in the PRESENT TENSE it works better with the PROGRESSIVE form of the verb, is that so? ex1: We WATCHED tv ALL NIGHT. ...