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Tara2 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Present simple

Hi

can you please explain why is the present simple used in the following?

"Most of the students don't smoke these days."

  

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Tara2 H i, C an you please explain why is t he present simple is used in the following? " The present simple makes sense with "these days". Note that the use of "the" in that sentence means you are talking about a specific group of students.

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  • Tara2 H i, C an you please explain why is t he present simple is used in the following?
  • " The present simple makes sense with "these days".
  • Note that the use of "the" in that sentence means you are talking about a specific group of students.
  • If you want to talk about students in general then you would say something like: Most students don't smoke these days.
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Tara2

Hi,

Can you please explain why is the present simple is used in the following?

"Most of the students don't smoke these days."

The present simple makes s

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