present continuous
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Present Continuous
We use the present continuous to talk about temporary actions or actions happening now, at this moment, today.
Form:
am, is, are +
main verb + ing
AffirmativeI am
playing
dancing
studying
He, she, it is
We, you, they are
InterrogativeAm I
playing? dancing? studying
?
Is he, she, it
Are we, you, they
I am not =´m not
playingdancingstudying
he, she, it is not = isn’t
we, you, theyare not = aren’t
Negative
What are these people doing?
Present Continuous
He’s reading a book.
They are watching a film.
Present Continuous
She’s drinking a cup of tea.
He is skateboarding.
Present Continuous
He is sleeping. She is jogging.
Present Continuous
She’s driving.
He’s cooking.
Present Continuous
He is eating a burger. She is singing.
Present Continuous
Is it raining?
Yes, it is.
Are they watching TV?
Yes, they are.
Present Continuous
Are they swimming? Is Peter playing basketball?
No, they aren’t. They are dancing.
No, he isn’t. He’s playing baseball.
Present Continuous
Yes, I am, Mr Smith.Harry, are you doing the exercises?
Present Continuous
No, I’m not, Mr Smith.Harry, are you playing a game on your phone?