Indian English Entry 871 / 1011 60-second read

He is doing driving vs. He drives

Progressive overuse.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

He is doing driving since 2005.

✓ Correct

He has been driving since 2005.

The ruleii

Standard: HAS BEEN + verb-ING.

Continuous tense of long-running activity: present perfect continuous.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Use present perfect continuous.

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