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Grammar
Present continuous
@immslidia
Index
1. Uses
2. Key words
3. Form: Affirmative
4. Form: Negative
5. Form: Interrogative
Uses
- To talk about actions that are happening at the moment of speaking.- To talk about actions in process. - To describe. For example: a photo Extra: with future meaning
Keywords
- now, right now, at the moment- today - Listen! / Look! - This...
Form
To be + verb-ing
+ Affirmative
IYou He/she/ it W e You They
amare is are are are
playing
Examples:Susan is reading a book right now. They are studying for an exam today.
Remember: isn't = is not aren't = are not
- Negative
IYou He/she/ it W e You They
am notaren't isn't aren't aren't aren't
playing
Examples:Paul isn't running at the gym. We aren't staying for dinner.
(Wh-) + aux + sj + vb-ing + ...?
? Interrogative
IYou He/she/ it W e You They
amare is are are are
playing
Examples:What are you doing at the moment? Is Sarah listening to music? Yes, she is No, she isn't
Wh-
Thank you !