{"id":762,"date":"2026-03-19T10:51:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kursevikonverzacije.com\/blog\/multiple-choice-the-present-simple-or-continuous-pocetni\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T09:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T09:05:13","slug":"multiple-choice-the-present-simple-or-continuous-pocetni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kursevikonverzacije.com\/blog\/multiple-choice-the-present-simple-or-continuous-pocetni\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple Choice: The Present Simple or Continuous? 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