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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Similar meaning

Do both the simple present and present continuous have the same meaning and imply the same thing in these examples?

I hope you feel better now.
I hope you are feeling better now.

I am glad you feel better now.
I am glad you are feeling better now.

I think yes. Do you agree?
  

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Anonymous I think yes. Do you agree? Yes.

— Mister Micawber

  • Anonymous I think yes.
  • Do you agree?
  • Yes.
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AnonymousI think yes. Do you agree?
Yes.
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Mister Micawber AnonymousI think yes. Do you agree?Yes.
Great! Thanks very much teacher.

I have two more questions regarding the use of the simple present in the first example I gave, "I hope you feel better now".

1. Would the same meaning be implied without 'now'?

2. Seems like the meaning would change to the future if I used 'soon'
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Mister Micawber1. Yes.2. Yes.
I am I understand now. Thanks a lot again teacher!
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