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Tommyensr Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Difference of tenses

What is the difference?

Tom has been having a new responsibility in his company.

Tom is having a new responsibility in his company.
  

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Tommyensr What is the difference? Tom has been having a new responsibility in his company. - Tom is having a new responsibility in his company.

  • Tommyensr What is the difference?
  • Tom has been having a new responsibility in his company.
  • - Tom is having a new responsibility in his company.
  • Tom has been having a new responsibility in his company.
  • - not very natural sounding Tom is having a new responsibility in his company.
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TommyensrWhat is the difference?

Tom has been having a new responsibility in his company. -

Tom is having a new responsibility in his company.

Tom has been having a new responsibility in his company. - not very natural sounding

Tom is having a
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Hi,

Tom has been having a new responsibility in his company.

Tom is having a new responsibility in his company.

As I suggested in your other thread, it's good to look first at simple examples with concrete verbs. For example, do you know the difference between these two sentences?

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