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Jigneshbharati Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Hope vs to be hoping
https://www.ef.co.uk/english-resources/english-grammar/present-continuous/
The above link mentions the verb hope as a stative verb but the following examples have the verb in its progressive form
hope (for something) We are hoping for good weather on Sunday.
She is hoping to win the gold medal.
Please explain the use of the verb "hope" in progressive tense use in the above examples from the
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/hope_1?q=hope
The above link mentions the verb hope as a stative verb but the following examples have the verb in its progressive form
hope (for something) We are hoping for good weather on Sunday.
She is hoping to win the gold medal.
Please explain the use of the verb "hope" in progressive tense use in the above examples from the
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/hope_1?q=hope
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