Where possible, change the verb forms in these sentences from simple continuous and vise versa.
what is the change in meaning? why is a change sometimes not possible
1.what do you do?
2.i see him every wednesday.
3.everyone's being very nice to me. i don't know why.
4.i am taking a taxi to the airport.
5.i have cut my finger. it's really hurting.

Explanation:

1: What are you doing?

2: not possible because it doesn0t make sense.

3: Everyone's nice to m9: e. I don't know why

4: I'll be taking a taxi to the airport.

5: It doesn't make sense to change from perfect to simple.

6 Dave is always giving Pam expensive presents.

7: It doesn't make sense because it stands for an action that took place at a certain past.

8: I checked my e-mails. I received loads.

9: It doesn't c¡make sense because it stands for something that is going to happen in an immediate future.

10: She has said that they stood at the Ritz.

11: The winner has been interviewed by Sky News.

answer: a

explanation:

read the following excerpt from “greece” by oscar wilde.

the sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky

burned like a heated opal through the air;

we hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair

for the blue lands that to the eastward lie.

which words does the poet include to the reader visualize the scene?

“the sea was sapphire”

“through the air”

“was blowing fair”

“to the eastward lie”

i think it's either 'to expose the corruption of the communists in russia', or 'to criticize animal brutality by communists in russia.'  

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