Continue to do or doing

According to them, “continue to do” means “start doing something again that was previously interrupted”, whereas “continue doing” means “to carry on the same thing you have already been doing”.

1. What is to continue doing something?
2. How do you use continue in a sentence?
3. What is the phrasal verb for continue?
4. What is the difference between continue to or ing?
5. What is the synonym of continue to do?
6. How do you use continue in grammar?
7. Can we use continue in do while?
8. Do you say continue on or continue with?
9. Is continue an action verb?
10. Is continue followed by gerund?
11. What is it called when you do something continuously?
12. What's another word for keep going?
13. What do you call doing something everyday?
14. What's the word for doing something automatically?
15. What is it called when you do something every year?

What is to continue doing something?

to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to do this: [ + to infinitive ] It's said that as the boat went down the band continued to play. [ + -ing verb ] If she continues drinking like that, I'll have to carry her home.

How do you use continue in a sentence?

1. The rain will continue into the evening. 2. The embassy will continue discussions with the Chinese government.

What is the phrasal verb for continue?

To do so, we are using three phrasal verbs that mean “continue”: keep on, carry on, and go on.

What is the difference between continue to or ing?

Re: Continue + infinitive or ing

Yes, according to my grammar book continue + ing is used for the continuation of an activity and continue + infinitive is used for a change to a new activity. Ex : She went on talking about her illness for hours. Then she went on to talk about her other problems.

What is the synonym of continue to do?

Some common synonyms of continue are abide, endure, last, and persist. While all these words mean "to exist over a period of time or indefinitely," continue applies to a process going on without ending.

How do you use continue in grammar?

1[intransitive, transitive] to keep existing or happening without stopping The exhibition continues until July 25th. The trial is expected to continue for three months. The rain will continue into the evening. continue to do something The rain continued to fall all afternoon.

Can we use continue in do while?

Short answer yes, continue (and break) work properly in do while loops.

Do you say continue on or continue with?

Webster's Dictionary of English Usage says the use of "on" after "continue" might help the rhythm of a sentence or even serve usefully to underline continuation. It adds, "If you are one of the few who use 'continue on,' you may keep right on using it."

Is continue an action verb?

verb (used with object), con·tin·ued, con·tin·u·ing. to go on with or persist in: to continue an action. to carry on from the point of suspension or interruption: He continued the concert after the latecomers were seated. to extend from one point to another in space; prolong.

Is continue followed by gerund?

TO-infinitive or gerund: BEGIN, START, CONTINUE, CEASE, DREAD, INTEND, LOVE. These verbs can be followed by either a to -infinitive or a gerund with almost no difference in meaning: I began to learn languages when I was ten. He began using this software three years ago.

What is it called when you do something continuously?

repetitive Add to list Share. Something that is repetitive involves doing the same thing over and over again.

What's another word for keep going?

verbextend time of action. continue. draw out. endure. extend.

What do you call doing something everyday?

habit. noun. something that you do often or regularly, often without thinking about it.

What's the word for doing something automatically?

Some common synonyms of automatic are impulsive, instinctive, mechanical, and spontaneous. While all these words mean "acting or activated without deliberation," automatic implies action engaging neither the mind nor the emotions and connotes a predictable response. his denial was automatic.

What is it called when you do something every year?

annually Add to list Share. Something that happens annually occurs once a year, every year. If you vacation at the beach annually, you do it every summer.