Hi, can we use 'may' in simple present tense EX "he may walk every day " Yes. Depending on the context, you may either be describing a possibility or giving permission. Best wishes, Clive

I profess that I am a thief. Okay, but "confess" would be more common. To acknowledge I profess like a father. My American Heritage gives this meaning (intransitive), but I've never heard it. There are common religious meanings,

There's nothing wrong with using the simple in the dating sense as long as there's context to make it clear. Hi Mr Wordy and Avangi, Many thanks for your comments. Could you give an example of "see" with simple present

Thanks your comments, so my sentences is still consider correct? (a) We have to write an address on the envelope. (b) He writes the address on an / the envelope. (c) She writes an address on an / the envelope. (d) She writes Peter's

How are they different? Can "This is the prettiest picture I have seen" (up to and including the recent past) be written as "This is the prettiest picture I saw" or This would require prior context. You looked at some

"It's great already, just seeing it in three-dee and talking with you just as if you're real." I'm not sure of the context here, but to me it's simply bad language. People today are quite sophisticated, and unlikely to

Hi Anon I'm writing a paper and I'm writing in present tense because I think that's what most papers are written in. No, that is not true. It is perfectly normal for a text to contain a mixture of tenses. (Is it, "is originally

C. is a complete sentence already, starting with a capital letter and ending with a period (just a clue - the sentence is correct). A. & D. are sentence beginnings, starting with capital letters and ending with commas. B. & E. are sentence

Hi, We've had a bit of a disagreement about a sentence and the correct grammar for it. I will give you the sentence below, in context, bolding the sentence. Social Media is shaking up the marketing world. Traditionally, marketers broadcast

and would give up and go back to the life style of dependency you 5) were accustomed to. Should no. 5 be a past tense or the present perfect tense "has been accustomed to"? I find it difficult to understand the use of a past tense in a