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Samersamer1974 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
grammar
Hello
I have confused between present perfect continue and present continue for example ,both have the same using as for changes in this example and this is from advanced grammar book :
The growing number of visistors is damaging the footpath.
We have been subscribing to one of the satellite TV companies
Sales have been increasing for some time.
so , can we in these example to replace one tense to another and I want the explanation in context of these sentences to understand what do mean these examples .
thank you for your efforts
I have confused between present perfect continue and present continue for example ,both have the same using as for changes in this example and this is from advanced grammar book :
The growing number of visistors is damaging the footpath.
We have been subscribing to one of the satellite TV companies
Sales have been increasing for some time.
so , can we in these example to replace one tense to another and I want the explanation in context of these sentences to understand what do mean these examples .
thank you for your efforts
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samersamer1974 I am confused between present perfect continuous and present continuous It is essentially the same difference as between present perfect and present simple: Present perfect continuous refers to the recent or relevant past, and present continuous refers to 'now' or the immediate present.
- samersamer1974 I am confused between present perfect continuous and present continuous It is essentially the same difference as between present perfect and present simple: Present perfect continuous refers to the recent or relevant past, and present continuous refers to 'now' or the immediate present.
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samersamer1974I am confused between present perfect continuous and present continuousIt is essentially the same difference as between present perfect and present simple: Present perfect continuous refers to the recent or relevant past, and present continuous refers to 'now' or the immediate present.
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