Expressing a negative attitude
We can use the present continuous with the word “always” or other adverbs of frequency to express a negative attitude.
- My neighbor is always playing loud music!
Examples
- My neighbor’s dog is always barking!
- You’re constantly losing your keys!
- She’s forever mispronouncing my name!
- He’s always interrupting me!
Let’s practice!
- They are always getting late for meetings!
- You are always wearing my clothes!
- She is always complaining about her boss!
- My dog is always peeing on the rug!
- People at the gym are constantly hindering my workout!
- My sister is always getting mad about everything!
- The foal is forever biting me when I approach him!
- Humans are always killing each other instead of loving one another!