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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Now he works or Now he is working

He used to work at Oxford. Now, he (works/is working) at Cambridge.

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Hi, He used to work at Oxford. Now, he (works/is working) at Cambridge. Both tenses are OK.

— Clive

  • Hi, He used to work at Oxford.
  • Now, he (works/is working) at Cambridge.
  • Both tenses are OK.
  • Present Continuous sometimes suggests the activity is temporary.
  • If you are referring to the cities, say ' in Oxford', ' in Cambridge'.
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Hi,

He used to work at Oxford. Now, he (works/is working) at Cambridge.

Both tenses are OK. Present Continuous sometimes suggests the activity is temporary.

If you are referring to the cities, say 'in Oxford', 'in Cambridge'.

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Thanks Clive

I am referring to the universities not the the cities.
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