El verbo to be cuando está en presente simple significa: He is friendly -> es una de sus cualidades/características como persona He is friendly -> está comportándose de una manera determinada en este momento.
El verbo to be cuando está en presente continuo significa: He is being friendly -> está comportándose de una manera determinada en este momento. He is being friendly -> es una cualidad/característica de su comportamiento.
El verbo to have en presente simple significa: She has (got) a car -> posesión She has (got) a car -> hace de referencia o comodín con otro verbo, es decir, adquiere su significado.
El verbo to have en presente continuo significa: She's having dinner -> hace de referencia o comodín con otro verbo, adquiere su significado She's having dinner -> posesión.
El verbo to think en presente simple significa: They think it's too expensive -> creer They think it's too expensive -> consiredar (considering).
El verbo to think en presente continuo significa: They're thinking of buying a car -> considering They're thinking of buying a car -> creer.
El verbo to look en presente simple significa: She looks sad -> está mirando a una dirección en particular She looks sad -> seems, parece.
El verbo to look en presente continuo significa: She's looking at you -> mirar hacia una dirección en particular She's looking at you -> parecer.
El verbo to feel en presente simple: He feels what we did was wrong -> thinks, piensa He feels what we did was wrong -> touching, tocar, sentir el tacto.
El verbo to feel en presente continuo significa: He's feeling the baby's forehead -> touching, tocar, sentir el tacto He's feeling the baby's forehead -> piensa.
El verbo to see en presente simple significa: Do you see what I mean? -> understand, entender Do you see what I mean? -> meeting, quedar.
El verbo to see en presente continuo significa: I'm seeing Alex on Friday -> meeting, quedar I'm seeing Alex on Friday -> understand, entender.
El verbo to taste en presente simple significa: This juice tasted good -> Tiene un sabor particular, se refiere al sabor This juice tasted good -> probar la bebida, comida.
El verbo to taste en presente continuo significa: He's tasting the milk to see if it's OK -> probar la comida, bebida He's tasting the milf to see if it's OK -> se refiere al sabor.
El verbo to depend en presente simple significa: It depends on the weather -> algo depende de algo It depends on the weather -> relying on, depender de alguien.
El verbo to depend en presente continuo significa: I'm depending on you -> depender de alguien I'm depending on you -> algo depende de algo.
El verbo to appear en presente simple significa: She appears to be very upset -> seem, parecer She appears to be very upset -> actuar, perfom.
El verbo to appear en presente continuo significa: The Blues Band is appearing at the Odeon on Saturday -> perform, actuar The Blues Band is appearing at the Odeon on Saturday -> seem, parecer.
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