Is it correct to use 'come, meet ... etc.' in present simple instead of in present perfect in sentences as the ones below?
# I come here today to tell you about my journey from unbelief to faith.
# we gather (meet) here today to discuss critical issues.
anonymous Is it correct to use 'come, meet ... ' in present simple instead of in present perfect in sentences as the ones below? Yes, it's correct.
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anonymousIs it correct to use 'come, meet ... etc.' in present simple instead of in present perfect in sentences as the ones below?
Yes, it's correct. This usage of the present simple is very limited. It's used mostly in speeches, and even then, usually at the beginning of a speech.
CJ