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ElevenTattic wrote: I think you'd rather say "Wherever I look, I see her." without "would", because: (apparently) the sentence is about anywhere you look, you can see her, and this kind of sentences is about something that's always or usually happening. "The Present Simple" is used in this...

I think you'd rather say "Wherever I look, I see her." without "would", because: (apparently) the sentence is about anywhere you look, you can see her, and this kind of sentences is about something that's always or usually happening. "The Present Simple" is used in this kind of sentences, when...

Onh1986 wrote:What do we put Present Perfect Continuous in this not Present Simple? -It is obvious that they have been playing football in the park.It's continuous because the author wants to give the reader, in this case, the feeling that the action took place over some time, and...

OK What do we put Present Perfect Continuous in this not Present Simple? -It is obvious that they have been playing football in the park.

It would be impossible to write everything there is to know about "voice" in English in just one post, but I hope the following will help. In English, a transitive verb can be used either in the 'active' or the 'passive' voice. If the person or thing denoted by the subject is the 'doer' of the...

It seemes to me that "Last summer I played football every day" is better. Past Simple / Present Simple are used to show routines, habits, which is the case. We use the Past Continuous mostly to show that an action in the past was interrupted: "Last summer I was playing football when I broke my...