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Present Tenses and Time Expressions

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Which tense are the time expressions typically used with? Present simple? Present Continuous? Present Perfect?

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regularly

present simple

5

typically

Present simple

5

several times a year

present simple

10

once in a while

present simple

10

from time to time

present simple

10

every so often

present simple

10

every now and again

present simple

15

at the moment

present continuous

5

right now

present continuous

5

for the time being

present continuous

10

currently

present continuous

5

this (year/week etc)

present continuous or present perfect

25

these days

present continuous

10

as we speak

present continuous

10

for / since

present perfect

5

in the last few minutes

present perfect

20

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