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Lana Kumala Posted 15 years ago
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Always complains or is always complaining?
hello everybody,
He (always complain) ____ about everything.
I think the answer is "He always complains about everything", but the answer key says that the answer is " He is always complaining about everything"
explain to me please....
He (always complain) ____ about everything.
I think the answer is "He always complains about everything", but the answer key says that the answer is " He is always complaining about everything"
explain to me please....
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Hi, He always complains about everything - correct; he is always complaining about everything - correct. We can use either form here. You can use the present progressive tense to indicate annoying habits which occur too often.
- Hi, He always complains about everything - correct; he is always complaining about everything - correct.
- We can use either form here.
- You can use the present progressive tense to indicate annoying habits which occur too often.
- For example: he is always talking in the classroom.
- When you see a sentence like this, you immediately know that the speaker doesn't like the action taken place (this action occurs often).
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Hi,
He always complains about everything - correct; he is always complaining about everything - correct.
We can use either form here. You can use the present progressive tense to indicate annoying habits
which occur too often. For example: he is always talking in the classroom. When you see a sentence like this, you immediately know that the speaker doesn't like t
He always complains about everything - correct; he is always complaining about everything - correct.
We can use either form here. You can use the present progressive tense to indicate annoying habits
which occur too often. For example: he is always talking in the classroom. When you see a sentence like this, you immediately know that the speaker doesn't like t
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