PRESENT CONTINUOUS / GOING TO FOR FUTURE

PRESENT CONTINUOUS / GOING TO FOR FUTURE

We can use the present continuous to talk about future arrangements.

POSITIVE STATEMENTS

Statements To make the Present Continuous with future meaning, we use: am / is / are + the ‘-ing’ form of the verb (Present Participle) and add a time expression. I’m staying at home tonight.

NEGATIVE STATEMENTS

Negative sentences We form the negative by adding ‘not‘ to either the full form or short (contracted) form: am / is / are + not + the ‘-ing’ form of the verb I’m not coming to the party tonight.

QUESTIONS

Questions To form a question, we rearrange the word order, placing the verb ‘be’ before the subject: am / is / are + subject +the ‘-ing’ form of the verb Are you going to the concert tomorrow?

Stative Verbs are NOT used in continuous tenses(they're not common specially for future