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Ahemmedsai Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Usage of "speak"

Which is the correct usage . I found it in a book to select one of the following

I speak or

I am Speaking?

Kindly help me

Ahemed
  

Top answer

Both are correct as long as you don't capitalise speaking. The choice depends on the context. These are common uses: I speak English every day.

  • Both are correct as long as you don't capitalise speaking.
  • The choice depends on the context.
  • These are common uses: I speak English every day.
  • (habit, occurs often, skill) I am speaking English now.
  • (continuous action taking place right now) CB
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Both are correct as long as you don't capitalise speaking. The choice depends on the context. These are common uses:

I speak English every day. (habit, occurs often, skill)
I am speaking English now. (continuous action taking place right now)

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