grammar

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We usually use ____________ with verbs that describe an unchanging state rather than an action.
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simple tenses
I love trains.
We can use ________________ with state verbs to emphasise that a situation is temporary or untypical.
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continuous tenses
I'm appreciating being able to get up later than usual.
With some verbs that describe mental states (e.g. consider, understand) and attitudes (e.g. hope, regard), ___________________ suggest a process going on at the time of speaking, or emphasise that the process continues to develop.
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continuous tenses
I'm regretting selling my car already. (= emphasises that I have started to regret it and that this regret may grow)
We usually use the ____________ with verbs that describe what we are doing as we speak.
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present simple
I admit that it can be frustrating at times. (= I agree that it is true when I say 'I admit')
We often use the _____________ in a narrative (e.g. a report or a story) to talk about a single complete past action.
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past simple
We use the ______________to desribe the situation that existed at the time
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We use the ______________

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