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Дмитрий Костюк Posted 13 years ago
English in Russia

the first time + present perfect

Hello everybody.

I know it's correct to say:
This is the first time he has driven a car.

But I want say that "he is driving a car now"
May I say:
1. This is the first time he is driving a car.
2. This is the first time he drives a car.

Thanks.
  

Top answer

1 is correct if you mean he is still driving and has not finished it yet

  • 1 is correct if you mean he is still driving and has not finished it yet
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1 is correct if you mean he is still driving and has not finished it yet
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Another possibility is, "This is his first time driving a car"

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