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seems to work fine vs seems to working fine

The correct phrase is "seems to work fine." The verb "work" should be in its base form after the phrase "seems to." The -ing form "working" is not appropriate in this context.

Last updated: April 01, 2024

seems to work fine

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that something appears to be functioning correctly or as expected.

Examples:

  • The new software seems to work fine on my computer.
  • The car seems to work fine after the mechanic fixed it.
  • The machine seems to work fine now that it has been repaired.

seems to working fine

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "work" should be in its base form, not the -ing form "working."

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