Контрольные задания > 3 a) I am wanting him to arrive now. b) I want him to arrive now.

Вопрос:

3 a) I am wanting him to arrive now. b) I want him to arrive now.

Ответ:

b) I want him to arrive now. *Пояснение: 'Want' - глагол состояния, поэтому используется Present Simple.*

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