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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
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Is creating barrier vs creates barrier

I read the following article on the Internet. Why have they used " is creating barrier " and not creates barrier."SPENDING TOO much time on the internet and mobile phones is an increasing problem in marriage and relationships and is creating a barrier to proper communication, according to the Catholic marriage advisory service Accord."
  

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Jigneshbharati Why have they used " is creating barrier " They haven't used that. There's an article, too. The continuous tense is used because the process of creating a barrier is happening at this very moment.

  • Jigneshbharati Why have they used " is creating barrier " They haven't used that.
  • There's an article, too.
  • The continuous tense is used because the process of creating a barrier is happening at this very moment.
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JigneshbharatiWhy have they used " is creating barrier "
They haven't used that. There's an article, too. The continuous tense is used because the process of creating a barrier is happening at this very moment.

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