Can you give me examples of "I always wonder"?

I always wonder why the sky is blue. She always wonders what life would be like in another country.

What are some alternatives to "I always wonder"?

I often wonder I frequently wonder I constantly wonder I regularly wonder I habitually wonder

Can you give me examples of "I've always wondered"?

I've always wondered why cats purr. She's always wondered what it would be like to live in a different era.

What are some alternatives to "I've always wondered"?

I have always wondered I've been wondering for a long time I've had this question for ages I've been curious about this forever I've had this curiosity since forever

Which is correct:
"I always wonder" or "I've always wondered"?

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I always wonder

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a habitual action or thought in the present tense.

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This phrase is used to express a recurring or habitual sense of wonder or curiosity in the present. It indicates that the wondering is a regular occurrence.

Examples:

I always wonder why the sky is blue.
She always wonders what life would be like in another country.

Alternatives:

I often wonder
I frequently wonder
I constantly wonder
I regularly wonder
I habitually wonder

I've always wondered

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a past action that has continued up to the present in the present perfect tense.

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This phrase is used to express a sense of wonder or curiosity that started in the past and has continued up to the present. It indicates a long-standing curiosity or interest.

Examples:

I've always wondered why cats purr.
She's always wondered what it would be like to live in a different era.

Alternatives:

I have always wondered
I've been wondering for a long time
I've had this question for ages
I've been curious about this forever
I've had this curiosity since forever

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I always wonder' is used in present tense to express a habitual action or thought, while 'I've always wondered' is used in present perfect tense to express a past action that has continued up to the present.

Last updated: March 29, 2024

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Which is correct: "I always wonder" or "I've always wondered"?

I always wonder

I've always wondered

Which is correct:
"I always wonder" or "I've always wondered"?