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   May 25, 2024 · Key Differences between Present Simple and Present Continuous. 1. Usage. Present Simple: Used for habitual actions, general truths, and fixed schedules. Present Continuous: Used for actions happening now, temporary situations, and arranged future plans. 2. Time Expressions

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3. www.languagepointtraining.com › post › simple-andSimple and continuous tenses - what’s the difference?

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   May 14, 2024 · A major difference between simple and continuous tenses in all their times (past, present and future forms) is that simple actions are seen by the speaker as being complete, whereas continuous actions are seen as incomplete at another time. This is why they are known as ‘continuous’ - they are still continuing when another time or action ...

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › grammar › british-grammarPresent simple or present continuous? - Cambridge Grammar

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   We use the present simple to talk about permanent facts and general truths. In this example we don’t expect the situation to change. She ’s living with her parents. We use the present continuous to talk about something temporary. In this example we do expect the situation to change.

5. grammargon.com › grammar_guide › PSvsPCEnglish Present Simple vs. Continuous/Progressive - GRAMMARGON

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   Using either the Simple or Continuous / Progressive aspect of a tense can dramatically alter the meaning of the sentence, and make a huge difference in your ability to understand, and communicate effectively in English.

6. learnenglish.britishcouncil.org › grammar › c1Advanced present simple and continuous - LearnEnglish

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   We use the present simple to talk about: something that is always or generally true; When you heat ice, it melts. something that happens regularly; I go swimming twice a week. continuing states. She's very happy with her job. We use the present continuous to talk about: actions which are in progress at the moment; He's busy.

7. english.lingolia.com › en › grammarSimple Present or Present Progressive in English Grammar

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   The present simple is used for permanent actions, to describe daily events, facts or as a narrative form. The present progressive is used for temporary actions and to describe what is happening at the current moment.

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   What is the difference between present simple and present continuous?

   • 1. Usage Present Simple: Used for habitual actions, general truths, and fixed schedules. Present Continuous: Used for actions happening now, temporary situations, and arranged future plans. 2. Time Expressions Present Simple: Often used with time expressions like “always,” “usually,” “often,” “sometimes,” “never,” “every day,” “on Mondays.”

   Difference between Present Simple vs. Present Continuous with example

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   What is the difference between a simple and a continuous?

   • We use the present simple to talk about permanent facts and general truths. In this example we don’t expect the situation to change. She’s living with her parents. We use the present continuous to talk about something temporary. In this example we do expect the situation to change. They speak Portuguese in Brazil. A general, permanent fact.

   Present simple or present continuous? - Cambridge Grammar

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   How do you use present simple in a sentence?

   • Present simple: I work Present continuous: I am working She lives with her parents. We use the present simple to talk about permanent facts and general truths. In this example we don’t expect the situation to change. She’s living with her parents. We use the present continuous to talk about something temporary.

   Present simple or present continuous? - Cambridge Grammar

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   What is present simple?

   • You'll see it in USAGE #12, but first of all, let's look at all the present USAGES. If you want to talk about a routine or repeated action, which usually includes how often, or when something regularly happens, then use Present Simple (also called Simple Present).

   English Present Simple vs. Continuous/Progressive - GRAMMARGON

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9. www.woodwardenglish.com › lesson › present-simple-vsPresent Simple vs. Present Continuous - Woodward English

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   Let’s compare the present simple and present continuous in affirmative sentences, negative sentences and in questions. Here are two affirmative sentences: I eat cereal every day.