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Which sentence correctly uses the present simple tense for a habitual action?

AHe is taking a walk every morning.
BHe takes a walk every morning.
CHe was taking a walk every morning.
DHe has taken a walk every morning.
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. He takes a walk every morning.
The present simple is used for habitual actions. “He takes a walk every morning” shows a regular habit, whereas the present continuous in option A is not the normal form for such routine action.
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