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    Review of the present tensees and stative verbs
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  • Why do we use the present simple?
    When something is always true, for permanent or fixed situations, habbits or things we do regularly, we also use it for short or temporary actions...
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  • Can we use the present simple in the future, if so for what?
    yes, time tabled events .....
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  • Do we use the present simple or continuous for temporary situations?
    Present continous. We use it for differrent types of temporary situations.
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  • How is the present perfect formed?
    ...have+past participle
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  • What do we use the present perfect for?
    Unfinished actions, finished actions in the past that have a connection to the present.
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  • Can we use the present perfect with a time word, for example "today"
    no we cannot.
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  • What is since and for used for? And what is the difference between the two of them?
    we use since with a fixed time, "I haven´t seen snow in Vitoria since I was a child". For is used with a period of time, " I havent seen snow in Vitoria for 5
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  • Why do we use the present perfect continuous?
    for unfinihed actions that started in the past and continue to this date. We often use for or since with it. I have been waiting for a pcr test for about 3 hour
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  • Can we use the present perfect continuous for temporary habits or situations?, if so give me an example sentence.
    sts answer
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  • What is a stative verb?Can nyou give me an example of a stative verb in a sentence?
    sts own answer..
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  • Give me a present simple sentence and a present perfect sentence using (for or since)..
    Sts own answer
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  • Can a stative verb take a gerund? If so is it still a verb? Ex belong.
    Most do not and change if a gerund is added.
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