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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

present continuous or present perfect continuous

1i00I don't like these layabouts you ---- with.02i02br
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01i00A) 're associating B) 've been associating02i02br
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01font00Which one would you use? Why?02font0-
  

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0Either one can be used. If you use b, you could be being hopeful that the associating will be coming to an end now. 0-

  • 0Either one can be used.
  • If you use b, you could be being hopeful that the associating will be coming to an end now.
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0Either one can be used. If you use b, you could be being hopeful that the associating will be coming to an end now. With a, it sounds like you think it will continue.0-
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0Thank you, Barbara.02br
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00PS: Anon was me. 050010id1

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