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Perifrasi Verbali — Verbal Periphrases·Stare + Gerundio — Action in Progress Right Now
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Rule reminder

'Stare + gerundio' expresses an action in progress at the exact moment of speaking — a snapshot in time. It is used in present and imperfect tenses most commonly. It cannot be used in compound tenses (NOT 'ho stato mangiando').

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Which sentence correctly uses 'stare + gerundio' in the FUTURE?

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→ Andare + Gerundio — Gradual Ongoing Process→ Continuare a + Infinitive→ Stare + Gerundio vs Andare + Gerundio — Contrast→ Continuare a — Advanced Uses and Tenses
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