Identify the tenses, then match them with the correct description.
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Bill always stops to buy milk on his way to work.
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The new serial is growing in popularity.
There goes the last bus!
3
4 Scientists have just discovered a way to prevent
memory loss.
5 Andrea has phoned me every day this week.
6 Laura is always criticising my appearance.
7
I feel exhausted as I have been working on my
assignment all night.
8
He's been asking to borrow money again.
9 The Kellys have moved to Manchester.
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a past actions of certain duration having visible
results/effects in the present
b changing or developing situations
c recently completed actions
d exclamatory sentences
e frequently repeated actions with 'always'
expressing the speaker's annoyance or
criticism
f
actions which happened at an unstated past
time and are connected to the present
g emphasis on number, frequency
h repeated/habitual actions
i expressing anger, irritation, annoyance or
criticism
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