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40Rule 12. Continuous tenses = a form of be + verb -ing.
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We are correcting sentences.
1. He eating lunch now.
She was driving when she had an accident.
2. He’s work now.
They have been living in the U.S. for three
3. I sleeping when the phone rang.
years.
4. They are driving home now.
Wrong: They have living in the U.S. for
5. The baby has sleeping for four hours.
three years.
6. I’m read a great book now.
The teacher is teaching us about verbs.
7. You have been working for six hours.
Wrong: The teacher teaching us about
verbs.
Rule 13. Don’t use a continuous tense with nonaction verbs (believe, care, cost,
hate, have, hear, know, like, love, matter, mean, need, own, prefer, remember, see,
seem, think (about), understand, want, and sense perception verbs: taste, smell,
feel, sound, look).
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I remember my first day in the U.S.
1. Are you wanting to go home now?
We don’t need your help now.
2. I am not remembering the name of my first
teacher.
I like your new shirt.
3. This music sounds beautiful.
Wrong: I am liking your new shirt.
4. He is understanding English now.
5. Do you own a cell phone now?
Rule 14. Present perfect tense = have/has + past participle. Use the present
perfect for:
actions or states that started in the past and continue to the present.
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activities that repeat in a present time period.
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an indefinite time in the past.
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I have taken several art courses.
1. I have made many mistakes.
She has been here since May.
2. They been here for two hours.
Wrong: She been here since May.
3. I’ve look at the clock five times.
The teacher has given several tests.
4. She has eating dinner already.
5. Have you ever been in France?
Note:
Don’t confuse the -ing form with the
6. We haven’t given our parents a gift yet.
-en form.
Wrong: The teacher has giving several tests.
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Part 1: Verbs
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