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Yoplain wrote Thanks for the links I ve just skimmed through those pages So now I guess 1 My internet hasn t been working since this morning correct 2 My internet hasn t been working from this morning wrong 3 My internet doesn t work since this morning 4 My internet doesn t work from this...

Hi again I have been working on this project for three hours Continuous stresses the duration Implies that you are still working on it at the time of speaking I have worked on this project for three hours Doesn t stress the duration to the same extent Doesn t imply to the same extent that you are...

Clive wrote I have been working on this project for three hours Continuous stresses the duration Implies that you are still working on it at the time of speaking I have worked on this project for three hours Doesn t do the above to the same extent What does the red sentence mean

Hi Either is OK I have been working on this project for three hours Continuous stresses the duration Implies that you are still working on it at the time of speaking I have worked on this project for three hours Doesn t do the above to the same extent Best wishes Clive

I have been working on this project for three hours

There is a difference The first one is present progressive the action is not finished The second one is present perfect The action is just over

Hi Jannie Say I have been taking Best wishes Clive

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Matt0915 wrote 3 Why is I have been watching my neighbor dig a hole all day in Present Progressive BUT I watched my neighbor dig a hole all day yesterday not in Past Progressive I have been watching my neighbor dig a hole all day is Present Progressive because it states the neighbor is talking...

1 I see no significant difference between your two sentences whether with live work or study I would not assume anything with regard to English vocabulary and grammar 2 To start with I would say during the past ten years The second version with the progressive tense mixes two incompatible ideas...