Past simple: I sat alone on a park bench -- This statement is complete. Past continuous: I was sitting alone on a park bench when a beautiful young woman walked by. -- Present continuous requires some other action to be included in the context.

Here is how my logic processed these 3 sentences. While these sentences look grammatically correct, I think using them in the present progressive form in conjunction with a gerund structure seem a bit awkward in this context from a scenario

Hi, Why you think that bounc ING baby = a healthy, vigorous baby? 'Bouncing baby' is a phrase. You need to use it in a full sentence to make sense of it. Mary has a new bouncing baby boy . Here, 'bouncing'

I'd like you to tell us which one is correct. And then we can fix it for you. It will be useless for you if we just give an answer, won't it? I really appreciate it my friend i think "Tom does not work this week ,he is on

Would anyone agree that it makes it more clear to say "They are lying down on the grass" to paint a picture of reclining on the grass looking up to the starry sky, perhaps ? Hi, Goodman. I suspect the answer is, "No." I'll

In the sentence "he is being recommended for the award " the answer is present progressive passive of recomend. Why do we state passive and progressive, what is the reasoning for that? Your example sentence isn’t grammatically wrong,

Hi Tom I've read the rest of the thread, and I'd like to comment on your original question. Please see this sentence: Both parties are engaged in finding a way where ... Why " finding "--why not " looking for

I am thinking of going to Puerto Rico. I was thinking of going to Puerto Rico. Both are correct. The second version is commonly used in place of the first version to make the intention seem less strong - in casual conversation. If you get a

I don't know about US usage, but in the UK we might say "I'm quitting this month." It would be understood that it was our current job/company that we were quitting, because we only tend to use the verb 'to quit' in this

These sentences are from a test, where I was supposed to complete a text with the correct form in one of the following tesnes: present simple/ present continuous/ present perfect. No other tenses may be used. SJ: It certainly would help the