Continuous &simple

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[[COLOR="Red"]SIZE="6"]the continuous present tense [/SIZE[/COLOR]] expresses the action of the present moment . it also expresses a temporary action with definite time limits.
examples
iam studying right now
he is writing abook.
ti is snowing outside now
Are you listening now?


[="6"]the simple present tense[/SIZESIZE] expresses a customary or repeatedaction.it also expresses general truth
examples
i study every day
he writes a page every day
it often snows in the winter
Do you listen all the time?
it dosen't rain every day
note
certain verbs
hear- like- see- ect
occur only in the simple present tense form