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- word choice - I am cumming or I am coming - English Language Learners . . .
will cum, will come, cummed, came, is cumming, is coming, have cum, have come Because only a few of the standard recognized resources (dictionaries) describe these words in detail, and because they are generally considered by such as slang, we may not have a great deal of "authoritative" guidance in their spellings and usages
- adjectives - When should I use next, upcoming and coming? - English . . .
"in coming months" "in the next few months" (this may suggest more immediacy than other options, but not necessarily) "in the upcoming months" (this is awkward and uncommon) This means next month: "next month" These are not valid: "in next month" "in next months" "in upcoming months" (this is almost valid, but awkward)
- future time - Will come or Will be coming - English Language . . .
I will be coming tomorrow The act of "coming" here is taking a long time from the speaker writer's point of view One example where this would apply is if by "coming" the speaker writer means the entire process of planning, packing, lining up travel, and actually traveling for a vacation I will come tomorrow
- present tense - Do you come? Are you coming? - English Language . . .
Are you coming? is a complete question asking whether someone will join you in your travels The same applies in your next two sentences Are you coming with me? (correct) Do you come with me (incorrect) However, if you change "do" to "will" Will you come? Will you come with me?
- Coming vs. Going - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Indeed, "immigration" and "coming to a new country" are closely aligned The problem is that your example sentence seems to be spoken by an omniscient narrator who doesn't reside anywhere The same voice might say Spain is on the Iberian Peninsula Where is the speaker? Probably not in Spain Now, if someone said He is coming to Spain
- Is coming or comes - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
A movie timetable is a future arrangement, and it would be normal and natural to use present continuous in this situation This is re-enforced by idiom Movie trailers often say "Coming soon to a theatre near you!"
- usage - have someone come or coming? - English Language Learners Stack . . .
We have journalists coming from all over the world If you were to swap this for the present tense along with the present participle, the situation changes It makes the reader think that journalists are at this moment on their way to have a photo taken
- word usage - Why coming up? Why not simply coming? - English . . .
The phrase "coming up" can also be sued to mean "happening soon, as in The Fourth of July is coming up In this sense "coming" could also be used, but "coming up" suggests closer proximity in time, and greater urgency "Coming up" is also used of a diver or a submarine moving toward the surface of the water
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