Hi, Use the present tnese for habitual actions. Best wishes, Clive

All of the highted words express the actions that happen every year/ morning. Could anybody help me with it? My Hometown My love for my hometown, Tangkak, located in the sourthen part of Johor, is beyond description. Peaple

Do you HAVE TO use the past or simple tense? The future tense like 'Would you like some...' seems hard to use?

Hi Yaggy, I'm no expert, but perhaps I can help. She is getting more beautiful every day . I get, you get, he/she/it gets is the simple present tense. I am getting, You are getting, He is getting is the present continuous - the

1. We had finished eating before they arrived - past perfect continuous (because they had been eating) 2. She had had that dog since she was ten - past simple (because she did have a dog) 3. He became a recluse later in life -past

Is 'wanna' standard English? Can it be considered good English? Is it fine to use it in everyday conversation ? This will probably start a huge controvery -- but my answer is "No, no, and no!" "Wanna," (want to or

Hello Ong, I really don't know the very strict rules about the tenses and your first sentence doesn't seem incorrect to me. To use "going to", you don't have to inform someone else beforehand. Yes, there is an

"I am not having lunch today"-- a statement of established fact. "I am not going to have lunch today"-- a statement of intention. Are they interchangeable?-- Usually. could -ing be generalized to be use as future tense?-- I don't understand

What is the difference betwen "I am not having lunch today" and "I am not going to have lunch today"? Are they interchangeable? could -ing be generalized to be use as future tense?

Hi. I think in reported speech, if we have a conditional sentence to report, then the tenses in it do not have to be changed (although the back-shift version is also possible I think). Is that right? I think the sentence with the future tense