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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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please help me in this test

Since he started smoking I ……. him to stop it .

a)had always asked -
b)am always asking -
c)have always asked -
d)always asked -

some say (b) is correct and some say (c) is correct

what's your idea ? and why ?
  

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c) is correct. past action that still occurs from time to time. Other examples: I have always liked that dress on you.

  • c) is correct.
  • past action that still occurs from time to time.
  • Other examples: I have always liked that dress on you.
  • She has always told the truth.
  • They have always been on time.
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c) is correct. past action that still occurs from time to time. Other examples:
I have always liked that dress on you. She has always told the truth. They have always been on time.
b) would indicate a more continuous action: I'm always thinking the best ~ She's always being negative.

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