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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
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Can I say,

(a) The plane flies above the moutains all the time / today.

Is the sentence shows the present tense?
  

Top answer

The plane flies above the mountains continually. The plane flies above the mountains continuously. The plane is flying above the mountains today.

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  • The plane flies above the mountains continually.
  • The plane flies above the mountains continuously.
  • The plane is flying above the mountains today.
  • The plane flew above the mountains today.
  • The plane was flying above the mountains today.
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The plane flies above the mountains continually.
The plane flies above the mountains continuously.
The plane is flying above the mountains today.
The plane flew above the mountains today.
The plane was flying above the mountains today.
The plane was going to fly above the mountains today.
The plane will fly above the mountains today.
The plane will be flying above the
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That mean "today" is doesn't care about the time, right?

Can I say,

(a) It flies above the mountains all the time in the morning.

(b) The plane flies above in the sky all the time.

(how about "all the time"? Can I use it in present or in past tenses?)
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

(a) It flies above the mountains all the time in the morning.
You could say: "The plane flies above the mountains all the morning." but it would be a repetitive action rather than something happening in the present.
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Can ISay,

(a) The plane flies above the mountains all the times.
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Vincent TeoThat mean "today" is doesn't care about the time, right? That means 'today' has nothing to do with the time, right?
Can I say,

(a) It flies above the mountains all the time in the morning.

(b) The plane flies above in the sky all the time.

(how about "all the time"? Can I use it in prese
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Vincent TeoCan ISay,

(a) The plane flies above the mountains all the times. No, you couldn't say "all the times". This is not a correct phrase. You say "all the time" instead.

Best wishes,

PBF
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Vincent TeoThat mean "today" is doesn't care about the time, right?

Can I say,

(a) It flies above the mountains all the time in the morning.

(b) The plane flies above in the sky all the time.

(how about "all the time"? Can I use it in present or in past tenses?)

You can say "the cargo plane f
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Hi Goodman,

I wonder if it is still correct to omit the preposition 'at' in those sentences.

Thank you in advance.
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No. Not if you want to retain the same meaning.
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