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Laborious Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
'Is he from...', 'does he live...', & 'Is he living...'
Hello there teachers, 
Do the following sentences give the same idea or meaning, please?
- Is he from our own area?
- Does he live in our own area?
- Is he living in our own area?
Thank you.
Do the following sentences give the same idea or meaning, please?
- Is he from our own area?
- Does he live in our own area?
- Is he living in our own area?
Thank you.
Top answer
Is he from our area? -- This is asking if he is from your area whether or not he lives there now. He may or may not.
- Is he from our area?
- -- This is asking if he is from your area whether or not he lives there now.
- He may or may not.
- Does he live in our area?
- -- This is asking if he currently lives in your area, whether or not he was originally from somewhere else.
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Is he from our area? -- This is asking if he is from your area whether or not he lives there now. He may or may not.
Does he live in our area? -- This is asking if he currently lives in your area, whether or not he was originally from somewhere else.
Is he living in our area? -- This is the same as the second one, but this is not the usual tense that is used.
Own is not
Does he live in our area? -- This is asking if he currently lives in your area, whether or not he was originally from somewhere else.
Is he living in our area? -- This is the same as the second one, but this is not the usual tense that is used.
Own is not
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