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Thanks3 Posted 5 years ago
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What's the exact meaning of "Do you ever watch TV?"

Q1. What's the exact meaning of "Do you ever watch TV?"

"Have you ever watched TV?" or "Do you always/often watch TV?" or something else?

Q2. What about this one? "Do you ever go skiing in winter?"

"Have you ever gone skiing in winter?" or "Do you always/often go skiing in winter?" or something else?

  

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thanks3 Q1. " That use of "ever" is so rare that no one would even think of it here. thanks3 Q2.

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  • " That use of "ever" is so rare that no one would even think of it here.
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  • What about this one?
  • " Same thing.
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thanks3Q1. What's the exact meaning of "Do you ever watch TV?"

"At any point in your day can you be found watching TV for even a microsecond?"

thanks3"Have you ever watched TV?"

That means "In your entire life up to this moment did you watch TV for even a microsecond?"

thanks3"Do you alw

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