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For most action verbs. present continuous refers to the present moment ('I am typing in this box') while simple present refers to an action that happens anytime in the past present and future ('I type in these boxes when I have free time').
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" Every day after lunch, I check my e-mail Please look up the word regularly in your dictionary. You may chack your e-mail every day, every two days or even every week. If you do that, you do it regularly. If you don't want to give the
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This is token from a book that I'm trying to translate as homework assignment. Can I use the simple present, then? If you have time can you please be so kind to check the other passage? The deadline is on wednesday... I have not so much time
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I'd say they're interchangeable. The present continuous implies that he's done well over a longer period of time, but the simple present implies that this is the very latest news. The "so far" seems like a hedge. That is,
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Here's how it should be:
Jackson would have celebrated his fiftieth birthday this August if he were alive .
Jackson would have celebrated his fiftieth birthday this August if he had not died earlier this year .
There are a
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Hello there! I need your help to correct this translation... It is pretty urgent cause I need to send it in two days. I put some alternatives and comments in brackets and parentheses . Thank you so much in advance ! -- For Kids of Today Chicken
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Would you please be so kind as to correct this little text for me? I put some alternatives and comments in brackets and parentheses. I need this text to be corrected in two days! Thank you so much in advance! -- For Kids of Today Chicken Has Six
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The verbs in your sentences have different tenses. I bet I stopped listening before you did . bet = simple present tense stopped = simple past tense did = simple past tense (The word "did" is used as a replacement for
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Hi Anon Part of your difficulty might be due to the fact that you have some typos/errors in your sentences. I'm at your dad ' s house. Are you Brittany's brother. You add an apostrophe and an S ( 's ) to the end of a noun to
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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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