Timeline for Is it possible to use present perfect simple for a continuous and ongoing activity?
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| Oct 14, 2018 at 13:47 | vote | accept | Yves Lefol | ||
| Oct 14, 2018 at 12:39 | comment | added | TimR | Yes, the word always reinforces the idea, and it could be used with either the simple or the continuous. | |
| Oct 14, 2018 at 12:34 | comment | added | Yves Lefol | So both tenses are ok in this case .May be as the authour choose always he preferred the present perfect simple because always indicates the continuity of ongoing action | |
| Oct 14, 2018 at 12:08 | history | edited | TimR | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Oct 14, 2018 at 12:03 | history | answered | TimR | CC BY-SA 4.0 |