GOLDEN GRAMMAR RULES

Day 52

 

52. Use the present progressive passive, not the simple present passive, to talk about things that are going on just around now.

Our flat is being decorated this week. (NOT Our flat is decorated this week.)

Your bill is just being prepared, sir. (NOT Your bill is just prepared, sir.)

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Saying of the day


"A barking dog seldom bites." Someone who constantly makes threats rarely carries them out.

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