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Hi,
1. I walk and I do walking. What is the difference between these two?
The latter is not very idiomatic. It sounds a bit like you are taling about your hobbies.
2. Drink milk before you go to sleep. and Drinking milk before sleeping
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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clive
5 days ago 11:40 pm
Simple Present, Difference Between, Nouns, Present Tenses, Gerunds, Adjectives, Sentences, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Simple Tenses
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For the third person singular, use s .
It's pronunciation will depend on what comes before it: voiced consonant or vowel /z/; unvoiced consonant /s/.
animals, cows; pets
For a word ending in /s/ or /z/ sound , use es
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Sadr: I think you can get a full explanation by googling. In short, I believe that it has to do with the history of the language in England. Many years ago, in some parts of England, some people used "s" for the third person, such as
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anonymous
37 days ago
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Hi,
How would you say she has the same sweater as I in present perfect tense?
She has worn the same sweater as I? But I'm trying to say she has the exact same sweater as me.
You are just talking about a simple present
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Hi. You said in your response:
Your earlier quote was "Simple Past and Past Progressive do not normally change in sentences with when / if." That part doesn't mention the simple present. I assume the original quote is correct
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I'm still somewhat confused regarding the subjunctive mood. Suppose we are talking about two different people, two "hes", is this correct?
(1) He is rich, and he wishes he were rich.
(2) He was rich, and he wishes he
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ferdis
75 days ago
Simple Present, Tenses, Present Tenses, Past Perfect, Simple Past, Subjunctives, Present Perfect, Past Tenses, Future Tenses, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Simple Tenses
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Talking about tenses, I would like to mention a piece of advice in here, concerning the use of present tesne specifically, because it is obvious that you just misunderstand the use of present tense in the sentences mentioned above. We use the
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Hi!! I started studying English very recently what is the difference between these two situations? 1) Present Continuous USE 3 Scheduled Events in the Near Future Speakers occasionally use Simple Present to talk about scheduled events in the
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mariajose12345
97 days ago
Simple Present, Difference Between, Present Continuous, Present Tenses, Relationships, Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Friends, Simple Tenses, Continuous Tenses, Languages
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It should be "He moves to the left". Otherwise, they're all correct, but are relatively unusual as standalone sentences.
As you mention, the simple present tense can be used to describe regular or habitual activity, or the
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Hi, Very generally speaking, 1. When " do " is the main verb of a sentence in the simple present and the subject is in the third singular person (" he/she/it "). She always does her homework in the afternoon. -- He usually
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tanit
123 days ago
Simple Present, Verbs, Negatives, Present Tenses, Modals, Present Simple, Modal Verbs, Arts, Sentences, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Languages, Music, Negations
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