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Vincent Teo Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
visiting
Do I say,
1 They are visiting the fire station.
2 They visit the fire station.
Both are correct?
1 They are visiting the fire station.
2 They visit the fire station.
Both are correct?
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" This would be the standard, common wording. Where are Joe and Jane? They are visiting the fire station.
- " This would be the standard, common wording.
- Where are Joe and Jane?
- They are visiting the fire station.
- #2 "They visit the fire station" would only be used in special situations.
- For example, as part of a narrative (telling a story).
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I would say #1 "They are visiting the fire station." This would be the standard, common wording.
Where are Joe and Jane?
They are visiting the fire station.
#2 "They visit the fire station" would only be used in special situations. For example, as part of a narrative (telling a story).
What do they do next?
They visit the fire station.
Does this help?
Where are Joe and Jane?
They are visiting the fire station.
#2 "They visit the fire station" would only be used in special situations. For example, as part of a narrative (telling a story).
What do they do next?
They visit the fire station.
Does this help?
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