Heworks at a hospital. . A2-03 Present Continuous. I am writing a letter to my friend. . A2-04 Will / Future Tense. I won't take up much of your time. . A2-05 Going to / Future Tense.
Likewe already discussed, the present continuous is a very useful tense for natural-sounding conversations with English speakers. In fact, we use it daily and it has a number of different uses. Another reason to learn it is that, if you want to know all the English tenses, the present continuous is a great place to start.
PresentPerfect Continuous Uses USE 1 Duration from the Past Until Now. We use the present perfect continuous to show that something started in the past and has continued up until now. For five minutes, for two weeks, and since Tuesday are all durations which can be used with the present perfect continuous.
1 "The shop is closing for good" means: the owner has decided to close the shop soon. But it is not because of the usual opening/closing hours of the shop. You can use Present Simple for planned future actions if you speak about something that has a predictable schedule. "The festival finishes tomorrow" is a predictable event.
Acommon feature of these tenses is the use of a present participle known as the-ing form of a verb. The future continuous is no exception and uses this verb form. To form the English future continuous tense, follow this simple pattern: (Subject) + Will + Be + (-ing form of the root verb) For example: I will be eating.Havingboth verbs tensed would be ungrammatical, and that's true whether we put the second verb in past or present tense: Past tense. 3a. He did *woke up this morning. 3b. He did *looked in the mirror. 3c. He did *noticed his eyebags are puffier than ever. Present tense. 4a. He did *wakes up this morning. 4b. He did *looks in the mirror. 4c.
Presentcontinuous. With a time expression referring to future (tomorrow, next month) we use the present continuous to talk about personal future arrangements. I'm seeing the dentist at 10 o'clock tomorrow. Jack is coming back from Leeds tonight. Compare: In some situations we can use will, going to or present continuous with little difference
Febru by Ahmad Adwani. The present continuous is a verb tense which is used to show that an ongoing action is happening now, either at the moment of speech or now in a larger sense. This tense can also be used to show that an action is going to take place in the near future. Read on for detailed descriptions, examples, and exercises.udOkrKu.
