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is he doing his homework?
0 I sometimes am confused as to how to answer that kind of questions as above. Help 02 br
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework? 02 br
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00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework. 02 br
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is the pen working 02 u 00 ? 02 br
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00 A: Yes, it works. 02 br
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00 I know the verb forms in the 1st and 2nd sentences are not exactly congruous in terms of its functional ramifications, but sometimes, I think just the present form will suffice and more acceptable than the present contiuous form when being asked with the questions in present continuous. 02 br
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00 Also, can the word "homework" mean a "homework" in general sense and can function as 01 u 00 a sort of mass noun 02 u 00 00 here like homeworks in Math, History, etc., all inclusive? 02 br
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00 Can the colored phrase can be changed to "sort of a mass noun"? 0-
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework? 02 br
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00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework. 02 br
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is the pen working 02 u 00 ? 02 br
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00 A: Yes, it works. 02 br
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00 I know the verb forms in the 1st and 2nd sentences are not exactly congruous in terms of its functional ramifications, but sometimes, I think just the present form will suffice and more acceptable than the present contiuous form when being asked with the questions in present continuous. 02 br
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00 Also, can the word "homework" mean a "homework" in general sense and can function as 01 u 00 a sort of mass noun 02 u 00 00 here like homeworks in Math, History, etc., all inclusive? 02 br
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00 Can the colored phrase can be changed to "sort of a mass noun"? 0-
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0 I sometimes am confused as to how to answer that kind of questions as above. Help 02 br 02 br 00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework? 02 br 02 br 00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework.
- 0 I sometimes am confused as to how to answer that kind of questions as above.
- Help 02 br 02 br 00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework?
- 02 br 02 br 00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework.
- 01 font 00 fine 02 font 02 br 02 br 00 Q: 01 u 00 Is the pen working 02 u 00 ?
- 02 br 02 br 00 A: Yes, it works.
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0 I sometimes am confused as to how to answer that kind of questions as above. Help 02 br
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework? 02 br
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00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework. 01 font 00 fine 02 font 02 br
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is the pen working 02 u 00 ? 02
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework? 02 br
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00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework. 01 font 00 fine 02 font 02 br
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00 Q: 01 u 00 Is the pen working 02 u 00 ? 02
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0 Hi guys, 02 br
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00 In real-life situations, we'd normally just give a short answer to such questions. 02 br
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01 font 00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework? 02 font 02 br
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01 font 00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework. 00 Yes, he is. 02 font
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00 In real-life situations, we'd normally just give a short answer to such questions. 02 br
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01 font 00 Q: 01 u 00 Is he doing 02 u 00 his homework? 02 font 02 br
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01 font 00 A: Yes, he is doing his homework. 00 Yes, he is. 02 font
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Q. Is he doing his homework?
A. Yes, he is. That's enough.
Q. Is the pen working?
A. Yes, it is.
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