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Dear native English speakers,
Would all of the sentences be commonly used?
1a) He swims here every summer.
1b) He is swimming here every summer.
2a) He plays tennis these days.
2b) He is playing tennis these days.
3a) I usually eat lunch at around two o'clock.
3b) I'm usually eating lunch at around two o'clock.
4a) Those people go to church on Sundays.
4b) Those people are going to church on Sundays.
5a) Tom speaks English at home.
5b) Tom is speaking English at home.
6a) Tom and Jim go to school together.
6b) Tom and Jim are going to school together.
7a) I eat bread for breakfast.
7b) I'm eating bread for breakfast.
8a) I often drink coffee after lunch.
8b) I'm often drinking coffee after lunch.
8c) I drink coffee after lunch.
8d) I'm drinking coffee after lunch.
9a) We read Shakespeare in this semester.
9b) We're reading Shakespeare in this semester.
Thanks in advance.
Hirashin
Would all of the sentences be commonly used?
1a) He swims here every summer.
1b) He is swimming here every summer.
2a) He plays tennis these days.
2b) He is playing tennis these days.
3a) I usually eat lunch at around two o'clock.
3b) I'm usually eating lunch at around two o'clock.
4a) Those people go to church on Sundays.
4b) Those people are going to church on Sundays.
5a) Tom speaks English at home.
5b) Tom is speaking English at home.
6a) Tom and Jim go to school together.
6b) Tom and Jim are going to school together.
7a) I eat bread for breakfast.
7b) I'm eating bread for breakfast.
8a) I often drink coffee after lunch.
8b) I'm often drinking coffee after lunch.
8c) I drink coffee after lunch.
8d) I'm drinking coffee after lunch.
9a) We read Shakespeare in this semester.
9b) We're reading Shakespeare in this semester.
Thanks in advance.
Hirashin