By Simple present, Present continuous

Hi, Simple Present: I study English Present Continuous: I am studying English Present Perfect: I have studied English Present Perfect Continuous: I have been studying English Simple Past: I studied English Past Continuous I was studying EnglishPast Perfect: I had studied English Past Perfect...

Simple Present: I study English Present Continuous: I am studying English Present Perfect: I have studied English Present Perfect Continuous: I have been studying English Simple Past: I studied English Past Perfect: ? Past Prefect Continuous:? Future: I will study English Future Continuous:...

do this weekend" and that's why we need to use -ing forms? But is it a big deal / very bad English if I happen to use do forms sometimes?

Well, I won't repeat stuff which already exists at the site. Do your job, do some searches forsimple presentor simple present continuous (top right Search corner) and read some of the threads there.

The word 'hanging' is the present participle of the verb 'hang'. In your sentence, the present participle is used with the simple present form of 'be' to build the present continuous tense.

Anyway, I'm not going to write all those examples again, but the gist of it is that in the affirmative, you can explain a difference between present continuous and present perfect, but in the negative, when something doesn't happen, it doesn't make much difference if it doesn't...

Hi AvangiTo me, the word 'if' is used like 'whenever' in your sentence, and the word 'will' is used to indicate a habitual or repeated action (i.e. in that sentence, you are saying it is not your habit to wonder about things such as closed doors while you are on vacation)....

Kooyeen wrote:Hi,can somebody comment on these, and tell me what you think in terms of meaning, how common they are, etc.? Do it the way I told you.Do it how I told you.Do it like I told you.Do it as I told you.To me, these all mean the same thing; the last one would be the least common, and the...

Hi N2G, New2grammar wrote:You are a pervert now, one who likes watching grannies wearing a strapless bra. You are a pervert now, one who likes watching grannies who wear a strapless bra. Is there any difference in meaning? It's the same as between "see someone do" and "see someone doing", or...

Hi Anon I'm glad that someone finally decided to try to do this test. I assume that in this test you are supposed to decide whether to use the present continuous or the simple present tense . (A few of the sentences will also work with a tense other than a present tense). The words in...