Present continuous

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS

2.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
USE
We use the Present Continuous Tense
to talk about activities happening now.
Example: She is playing chess at the moment.
We can also use the Present Continuous
Tense to talk about activities happening
around now, and not necessarily this
very moment.
Example: He is studying hard for his exams
this week.

3.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
AFFIRMATIVE FORM
I ‘m
am
play
ing
Weplay
are
‘re
You play
are
‘re
ing You play
are
‘re
is
‘s s ing
He play
They play
‘re
are
plays ing
She ‘s
is
is s ing
It ‘splay
ing
ing
ing

4.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
AFFIRMATIVE
He is skateing
They are swimming
She is running

5.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
NEGATIVE
I ‘m
amnot
not
playing
You are
aren’t
not
playing
He isisn’t
not
playing
She is
isn’t
not
playing
It isisn’t
not
playing
We are
aren’t
not
playing
You are
aren’t
not
playing
They are
aren’t
not
playing

6.

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QUESTIONS
GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
INTERROGATIVE
I am
Am
I playing ?
Are you
are playing ?
You
Heheis playing ?
Is
Is
is playing ?
Sheshe
Is it is playing ?
It
SHORT ANSWERS
Yes, I am/you are
No, I’m not/you aren’t
Yes, he/she/it is
No, he/she/it isn’t
Are are
we playing ?
We
Yes, we/you/they are
You
Are are
you playing ? No, we/you/they aren’t
Are they
are playing ?
They

7.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is she running?
No, she isn’t
What is she doing?
She is clapping.

8.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Are they eating?
No, they aren’t
What are they doing?
They are talking.

9.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is he driving?
No, he isn’t
What is he doing?
He is running.

10.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Are they skiing?
No, they aren’t
What are they doing?
They are pushing a snowball.

11.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is he speaking?
No, he isn’t
What is he doing?
He is listening to music.

12.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is he studying?
No, he isn’t
What is he doing?
He is singing.

13.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is he eating?
No, he isn’t
What is he doing?
He is drinking.

14.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is he writing?
No, he isn’t
What is he doing?
He is driving.

15.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is he reading?
No, he isn’t
What is he doing?
He is playing football.

16.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is he sleeping?
No, he isn’t
What is he doing?
He is swimming.

17.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Is she crying?
No, she isn’t
What is she doing?
She is smiling.

18.

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GRAMMAR – PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRACTICE
Are they playing?
No, they aren’t
What are they doing?
They are working.