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I see. So I should say that these sentences are all in the present simple with the verb "to be". Right?

A Myriad of Grammar Problems... :(I have absolutely no idea how to do these, can someone tell me what's going on here, Ive looked up many pages on the web but still am stumped on these:Exercise 9 Rewrite the following in the PASSIVE voice. E.g. 1. My wife wrote the letter. --> The letter...

Hi Mr Liat,I said earlier that the presence of "myself" in "I lay myself in bed" makes the verb transitive. Hence, "lay" here is the present tense of lay (laid, laid) and NOT the past of lie (lay, lain) because the latter is intransitive and cannot take any direct...

Anonymous wrote:Hi everybody,I have a question about the Negative Form of "Simple Present Tense", please help me.Can I use "I don't read the book right now" to express the meaning of "I'm not reading the book right now"?Thanks a lot in advance. *********** Hi Here is a summary about the...

Hi,here's the problem: can I use a present tense instead of the future after "I hope", when referring to something future?I think I often see the present simple where I would use "will". I hope you'll have a great weekend! / I hope you have a great weekend!I hope you'll have fun next week! / I...

New2grammar wrote: I know that this forum have discussed the topic on 'will' many times. Though generally I know that it can be used to indicate future, habitual and conditional events, in some sentences I'm still unsure whether to use 'will' or the simple present tense. For example, Every...

Hi Musesun"This forbidden to make money in the university" is not a correct sentence. The word "forbidden" is not a tense at all -- it is just the past participle (V3) of the verb 'forbid'. You can say "This is forbidden", but you cannot say "This forbidden".Have you learned how to make...

Hello everyone, I'm glad to see that even native speakers have different interpretations of the conjunction "since" in the above sentences. My problem is that grammar rules advise not to use the present tense with the conjunction of time "since" and this is the reason of my confusion. But could...

hello Again: My question is related to the -s in third person, present simple: We know we have to add a -s to a verb with third person in simple present tense: e.g. He walks, he eats, she works, it runs..etc. etc. but the question is: In which cases we donot have to add -s to a verb. is it...

Hello AstraeaI too am a learner of English, but let me answer to your question.Are you asking if the sentences like below are correct? I write a letter now. I just finish my assignment.No, both are incorrect. Do you ask why? Are you asking why? It's because "write" and "finish" are...