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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 !