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Espeland Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
present simple or continuous (temporary state action)
Hello !
Do you use the present simple or present continuous when you want to describe a kind of action that is temporary/in progress but somewhat in a kind of state,
like for example:
Are you hearing anything from Peter these days ? / Do you hear anything from Peter these days ?
Which one is correct ?
Do you use the present simple or present continuous when you want to describe a kind of action that is temporary/in progress but somewhat in a kind of state,
like for example:
Are you hearing anything from Peter these days ? / Do you hear anything from Peter these days ?
Which one is correct ?
Top answer
Do you hear anything from Peter these days? The present simple is used. Another point: The are no spaces before question marks in English.
- Do you hear anything from Peter these days?
- The present simple is used.
- Another point: The are no spaces before question marks in English.
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Do you hear anything from Peter these days?
The present simple is used.
Another point: The are no spaces before question marks in English.
The present simple is used.
Another point: The are no spaces before question marks in English.
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