It's 10 am. He is in his office. He __a break now. To me, both (has and is having) sound OK. But can anyone explain this in more details? Thanks. Hi, I would use only "is having". Present simple is generally associated with repeated

Dear Mr Paco, thank you for your reply. With your reply, I have understood that the stative verbs cannot be used in the present continuous even though they have got a continuous meaning, as in this example: He always believes me even if I

Ok, thank you very much for your reply. I think that explanation has helped me quite a lot. So, it all depends on the verb you use, doesn't it? In the case of the stative verbs, it must be used in the present simple, as it doesn´t allow the

Hello Astraea I 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

The present simple tense is commonly used as follows: 1. When talking about habits. 2. What talking about facts. 3. With certain verbs called non-action (or stative) verbs. Habits are usually repeated actions. They can also include