In Verbs^x, Present continuous^x, Auxiliaries^x

Hi Your sentence is in the present perfect. " Have you ever had ..." " the feeling " is a gerund, and acts as if it were a noun (it's the direct complement of "have had"). Try and replace it with "idea", "impression" etc (I'm not...

First conditional: When you're gone, I'll miss you. Not correct. Try "If you (are to) go, I’ll miss you." Zero conditional: When you're gone, I miss you. OK Is ARE present simple in both phrases? It is. See bracketed version. Because in the first conditional, it's strange to think...

Cool Breeze wrote: 1) Leaving taps on and using too much water is very bad for the environment. (Easy, 2 gerunds right?) Right. 2) Everyone should be recycling rubbish. Should is a modal auxiliary or a defective auxiliary as these verbs are also called. It is always followed by an infinitive....

1) Leaving taps on and using too much water is very bad for the environment. (Easy, 2 gerunds right?) Right. 2) Everyone should be recycling rubbish. Should is a modal auxiliary or a defective auxiliary as these verbs are also called. It is always followed by an infinitive. Be recycling is a...

hi... i've read this tip from the englishforums.com ..hope it helps the passive is be (is,was,have been) + past participle We can form the passive in any tense. In fact, conjugation of verbs in the passive tense is rather easy, as the main verb is always in past participle form and the...