Always argue or always arguing
They don’t get on well. They: (are always arguing) or (always argue)
The exercises key says the correct answer is (are always arguing)
My question is why is (always argue) incorrect ?
Top answer
Both seem correct to me. That said, one of the uses of the progressive (in combination with always ) is to indicate things that happen often (and can be annoying). He's always forgetting to do his homework.
- Both seem correct to me.
- That said, one of the uses of the progressive (in combination with always ) is to indicate things that happen often (and can be annoying).
- He's always forgetting to do his homework.
- She's always doing it to me and I hate it.
- To me, the progressive just sounds more emphatic (probably because of the immediacy associated with this tense).
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Both seem correct to me.
That said, one of the uses of the progressive (in combination with always) is to indicate things that happen often (and can be annoying).
He's always forgetting to do his homework.
She's always doing it to me and I hate it.
To me, the progressive just sounds more emphatic (probably because of the immediac
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