Revision questions: present time
- Can we use the auxiliary do in the present simple tense in affirmative sentences?
- What is the difference in meaning between the following sentences?
He always speaks very loudly.
He is always speaking very loudly. - What is the difference in meaning between the following sentences?
I work as a waiter.
I am working as a waiter. - Can action verbs be used in the present simple tense?
- Is this sentence correct: What are you thinking about his plans?
- What is the difference in meaning between the following sentences?
He wrote ten novels.
He has written ten novels. - What do we mean by an incomplete period of time?
- Can we use the past simple for an action happening in an incomplete period of time?
- Which tense is used with the time expression just now?
- What is the difference in meaning between the following sentences?
I have called him today.
I've been calling him all day.