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Whatchadoin Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Do/doing
People always stare at me when I do it.
People always stare at me when I'm doing it.
Do the given sentences have the same meaning?
People always stare at me when I'm doing it.
Do the given sentences have the same meaning?
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They're basically the same. 'When I do it' might indicate a single, isolated incident (when I sneeze). 'When I'm doing it' probably indicates a continuous action (when I'm dancing).
- They're basically the same.
- 'When I do it' might indicate a single, isolated incident (when I sneeze).
- 'When I'm doing it' probably indicates a continuous action (when I'm dancing).
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They're basically the same.
'When I do it' might indicate a single, isolated incident (when I sneeze).
'When I'm doing it' probably indicates a continuous action (when I'm dancing).
'When I do it' might indicate a single, isolated incident (when I sneeze).
'When I'm doing it' probably indicates a continuous action (when I'm dancing).
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