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Play or playing – which one is correct and why? Both "play" and "playing" is correct here People often see him (who is) playing basketball on the playground at the weekend People often see him (who) play basketball on the playground at the weekend So essentially both carry the same meaning
Is it idiomatic to say I just played or I was just playing in . . . I was playing hockey You could use it as a way to say "No" when invited to play a game or a match or something similar For example: Want to play a game of chess? I just played Give me an hour to recharge my brain If you say, "I was just playing" it means that you were just kidding around about whatever the topic of the conversation is For
difference - Have been doing and have done - English Language . . . The main point of the question is the difference between the tenses of "have been playing" and "have played" In addition to the tenses, we have the verb "play (tennis)", which is a dynamic verb (dynamic verbs have duration; they occur over time), and we also have the time phrase "for five years"
There are no - English Language Learners Stack Exchange All I know about "NO" is like this There are no movies playing on Christmas day =>There are not any movies playing on Christmas day =>We won't be showing any movies on Christmas
like doing vs. like to do [duplicate] - English Language Learners . . . I like playing tennis on Tuesdays Having taken into account the following, would you please throw a light on what is the difference between the sentences above? This question was inspired by a comment left on a similar question I asked here, where a user said: Like playing vs like to play is the question of gerund vs infinitive
Do we say the children are playing on in the field? I think that "on the field" and "in the field" are often used rather interchangeably in such contexts, with limited regard for what kind of field it is If it is actually a totally undeveloped meadow, "on the field" seems less likely, but in informal speech might still be used
Difference between have been doing, was doing and have done 1 "I have been playing tennis for five years" uses the present perfect progressive (also known as "present perfect continuous") tense It means that I continuously played tennis for the past five years and continue to play tennis in the present