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Present Simple vs Present Continuous

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  • We aren't travelling by train very often.
    We don't travel by train very often.
  • It's usually getting very cold here in the winter.
    It usually gets very cold here in the winter.
  • I've got nowhere to live, so I stay with a friend now.
    I've got nowhere to live, so I'm staying with a friend now.
  • In the novel, the story is taking place in Florence.
    In the novel, the story takes place in Florence.
  • My sister waits patiently for her exam results.
    My sister is waiting patiently for her exam results.
  • Water is consisting of hydrogen and oxygen.
    Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.
  • This week, the government holds a conference on nuclear energy.
    This week, the government is holding a conference on nuclear energy.
  • Is this car belonging to you, sir?
    Does this car belong to you, sir?
  • Diane's father is owning that restaurant over there.
    Diane's father owns that restaurant over there.
  • Things are get more and more expensive all the time. It really makes me angry.
    Things are getting more and more expensive all the time. It really makes me angry.
  • You always moaning! Stop it!
    You are always moaning! Stop it!