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Smartenglish@hanmail.net Posted 5 years ago
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Is grandma making you eat that?

In the past, grandma made him eat that. Present, grandson is eating that.

I wonder why "present continuous" is used in "making".

"Is grandma making you eat that?


I wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2".

1. Is grandma making you eat that?

2. Did grandma make you eat?

  

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net I wonder why "present continuous" is used It's obviously a present situation, so the only other choice is Does grandma make you eat that? , every day or every week or just usually on different occasions. net I wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2".

  • net I wonder why "present continuous" is used It's obviously a present situation, so the only other choice is Does grandma make you eat that?
  • , every day or every week or just usually on different occasions.
  • net I wonder if there is any difference in the meaning between "1" and "2".
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  • Is grandma making you eat that?
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smartenglish@hanmail.netI wonder why "present continuous" is used

It's obviously a present situation, so the only other choice is Does grandma make you eat that? and that asks if grandma makes him eat that on a regular basis, e.g., every day or every week or just usually on different occasions.

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