THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Present of “TO BE” + V-ing

PRESENT CONTINUOUS FORMS

Positive I amWe/You/they are SPEAKINGHe/she/it is

Verb TO SPEAK

PRESENT CONTINUOUS FORMS

Negative I am notwe/you /they aren’t SPEAKINGHe/she/it isn’t

Verb TO SPEAK

PRESENT CONTINUOUS FORMS

Question Am I

Are we/you/they SPEAKING ?Is he/she/it

Verb TO SPEAK

Uses

For actions happening now, at the moment of speaking . You are learning English For a longer action which is in progress, however, we might not be doing it at this exact second. I am studying to become a doctor.

Now.

Uses To indicate repetition and iritation with “always”. He is coming to class late.To indicate that something will or will not happen in the near future. He is coming with ustonight.

always

REMEMBER

That Non-Continuous Verbs cannot be used in any continuous tenses. She is loving this chocolate ice cream.

She loves this chocolate ice cream.

SIGNAL WORDS NOW. JUST NOW, RIGHT NOW AT THE MOMENT LISTEN! LOOK! TONIGHT TOMORROW NEXT… THIS MORNING/EVENING…

EXERCISES SIGNAL WORDS PRESENT CONTINUOUS AFFIRMATIVE FORM NEGATIVE FORM QUESTIONS QUESTIONS WITH INTERROGATIVES TEST 1 ON PRESENT CONTINUOUS TEST ON SISMPLE PRESENT/ P. CONTINUOUS

EXERCISES

SIGNAL WORDS PRESENT CONTINUOUS AFFIRMATIVE FORM NEGATIVE FORM QUESTIONS QUESTIONS WITH INTERROGATIVES TEST 1 ON PRESENT CONTINUOUS TEST ON SISMPLE PRESENT/ P. CONTINUOUS

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