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Can "has been smoking" be used in this situation?

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I have visited I have been visiting today

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2 answers

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"because I'd been working late" vs. "because I worked late"

asked Mar 13, 2018 at 17:05

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1 answer

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present perfect continuous for an action recently stopped

asked Mar 13, 2018 at 22:16

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3 answers

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Why is my hair wet?

asked Jan 18, 2019 at 19:22

3 votes

3 answers

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why is the present perfect used in this sentence?

asked Mar 28, 2019 at 11:15

3 votes

2 answers

101 views

A question about the usage of "freeze"

asked Feb 2, 2021 at 14:49

3 votes

2 answers

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difference between "used to" and "have in the past"

asked Feb 22, 2021 at 20:12

2 votes

2 answers

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Present simple or present perfect continuous to express routine

asked Dec 20, 2020 at 12:04

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1 answer

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Different meanings of "have you seen my"

asked Oct 29, 2021 at 11:50

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1 answer

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I have studied at university an achievement?

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Have you changed or did you change

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How to express you partially read the paper?

asked Jul 11, 2018 at 17:40

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3 answers

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Which tense to use after "I didn't know"

asked Jul 13, 2018 at 17:14

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1 answer

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past perfect progressive instead of past perfect simple?

asked Dec 23, 2018 at 11:46

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4 answers

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can "what have you done" be asked in a neutral way?

asked Mar 11, 2019 at 17:59

2 votes

1 answer

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Eliza was here or Eliza has been here

asked Mar 22, 2018 at 19:20

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1 answer

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"When I was born my mother WORKED / WAS WORKING as a nurse" – interrupted event or...?

asked May 26, 2018 at 8:33

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2 answers

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past simple, past continuous and past perfect continuous

asked May 27, 2018 at 10:36

2 votes

1 answer

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is it possible to use the past continuous with before?

asked May 20, 2018 at 15:49

1 vote

2 answers

324 views

present perfect continuous to complain?

asked Jun 21, 2018 at 15:04

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2 answers

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“Easily find again pages you have been reading”

asked Apr 9, 2018 at 8:01

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1 answer

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what I have been reading vs what I have read

asked Apr 9, 2018 at 18:55

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1 answer

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perfect continuous for a completed action

asked Dec 30, 2017 at 18:57

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1 answer

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visited or has visited this morning?

asked Apr 28, 2018 at 11:44

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1 answer

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present perfect simple or continuous

asked Mar 22, 2018 at 19:48

1 vote

1 answer

2k views

"Two years ago I studied/was working..." – difference in meaning

asked Apr 1, 2018 at 15:30

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1 answer

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present progressive vs present perfect progressive

asked Apr 3, 2018 at 12:48

1 vote

2 answers

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past perfect continous for an action that has recently stopped?

asked Mar 15, 2018 at 18:34

1 vote

2 answers

150 views

present perfect or present perfect continuous?

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145 Questions

Can "has been smoking" be used in this situation?

I have visited I have been visiting today

"because I'd been working late" vs. "because I worked late"

present perfect continuous for an action recently stopped

Why is my hair wet?

why is the present perfect used in this sentence?

A question about the usage of "freeze"

difference between "used to" and "have in the past"

Present simple or present perfect continuous to express routine

Different meanings of "have you seen my"

I have studied at university an achievement?

Have you changed or did you change

How to express you partially read the paper?

Which tense to use after "I didn't know"

past perfect progressive instead of past perfect simple?

can "what have you done" be asked in a neutral way?

Eliza was here or Eliza has been here

"When I was born my mother WORKED / WAS WORKING as a nurse" – interrupted event or...?

past simple, past continuous and past perfect continuous

is it possible to use the past continuous with before?

present perfect continuous to complain?

“Easily find again pages you have been reading”

what I have been reading vs what I have read

perfect continuous for a completed action

visited or has visited this morning?

present perfect simple or continuous

"Two years ago I studied/was working..." – difference in meaning

present progressive vs present perfect progressive

past perfect continous for an action that has recently stopped?

present perfect or present perfect continuous?