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present simple and present continuous

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Present simple

The past simple is used to talk about routines and general facts.

Present continuous

The present continuous is used to describe an action in progress at the moment or happening near that time

Compare these two questions?

  1. What do you every afternoon after class?
  2. What are you doing today?

present simple

+ verb in sf + complement

don't + verb inf + complement

My friends don't drive all night

He writes amazing poems

Present continuous

+ am/is/are + verb -ing + complement

+ am not/ isn't/ aren't + verb -ing + complement

She is folding the papers

They aren't speaking very loudly