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Bookmark or Share- Keep on practicing / keep practicing | WordReference ForumsHi, I need our help! Which is the correct form? 1: keep on practicing 2: keep practicing Thanks a lot
- how long has she practiced or has been practicingHow long has Lenna been practicing singing (OK, but I don't like the inclusion of both "to practice" and "to sing." It seems redundant at best and implies that you are asking about habitual action at worst) Dialogue 1: Situation Set B 1. Lenna has finished practicing for the day/week/specified time period 2.
- practice on something - WordReference ForumsThe sentence that I heard an English teacher say to encourage her students to practice their English speaking skills was: "We recommend practicing on strangers"; "strangers" being native speakers that they hadn't met before. Is there a difference between "practicing on strangers" and "practicing with strangers"? Thanks in advance.
- Were you practicing/Have you been practicing vs Did you practice ...Let's say I'm a piano instructor and we work on a song with a student and then next week we meet I want to ask him if he was practicing the song we worked on. Are all three versions correct in this case? Is there any particular difference between the three? Which one is the best in this case? 1. Did you practice the song? 2. Were you practicing ...
- has practiced vs. has been practicing | WordReference ForumsThe first sentence suggests that John is singing and has been doing so for some time; I ask the other person if John has reached the 30-minute mark yet because I haven't kept track and perhaps, he hates practicing and is allowed to stop after half an hour. Answer: No, he has 90 seconds left. Actually only 87 seconds, to be exact.
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