Present Continuous

INSTITUTO POLITECNICO NACIONAL Centro de Estudios Tecnologicos No.1 "Walter Cross Buchanan"

PRESENT

CONTINUOUS

Responsable: Lic. Arlett Yadira Pineda Torres Enríquez Pérez America Yareli 6IM7

We use the present continuous to talk about:

Actions that are happening now.

For example: She can't go out. She's studying for an exam.

Temporary actions and situations.

For example: Derek is studying in the UK.

ESTRUCTURAS

Affirmative

Negative

Subjet + am not/aren't/isn't + verb+ing For Example: She isn't working

Subjet + am/are/is + verb+ing For Example: We're working

ESTRUCTURAS

Question Form

Short Answers

Am/Are/Is + subject + verb+ing? For Example: Are they working?

Yes, subject + am/are/is. No, subject + am not/aren´t/isn't. Yes, I am. No, they aren´t.