"Be" is not a verb that is used in present progressive form too often. " I am not able to concentrate on my studies." This is the only correct form. " I am not being able to concentrate on my

. The difference between the simple present and the present progressive is that the simple present does not consider limited duration of the activity, while the progressive both considers duration and implies limits to it at either end of the

Hello Dawnstorm, In most of these sentences you could make a case for elided objects, that are taken care off by context (rather than considered irrelevant, as in "I am eating."): e.g. Yes, I saw X. X = anaphoric; referring to "Did

Hi, Calif Jim. I see your idea about Present Progressive well, but I'm not so sure about this－－ You wrote: The past progressive doesn't work the same as the present progressive, so you can refer to more than just a short moment with the

I would like to share my 2-cent worth with you all. There are two parts to the question: a) the usage of the present progressive tense and b) the usage of the present perfect vs. that of the present perfect progressive. In general, the

Hi, everybody I have a few questions. What's the difference between: gerund, past participle, present continuous and present progressive? Can you make me an example of each? How do I recognize them?, to what question do they answer?

Hey you seem quite smart so I thought I'd ask you a question, I hope you have time to help me with this. Basically is this correct? The difference between present perfect and present perfect progressive. Example to students

Lunchbox wrote: Also, what is the difference between: "I leave for New York this afternoon" or "I am leaving for New York this afternoon." In the first sentence, when an event is part of a time table, sometimes we use the simple present

Hello! I'm studying english tenses and i need some help. I have some questions: 1-What is the difference between the future indefinite and will+infinitive form? 2-What is the difference between sentences: I will never get married./ I am

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