What is the Present Continuous tense used for?
Present Continuous

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The Present Continuous tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening at the moment of speaking.
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How do you form the Present Continuous tense?
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The Present Continuous tense is formed using the verb 'to be' (am/is/are) + the present participle (verb+ing).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Complete the sentence: 'She ____ (to read) a book.'
Back
She is reading a book.
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What is the negative form of the Present Continuous tense?
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The negative form is created by adding 'not' after the verb 'to be'. For example, 'He is not playing football.'
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Transform to negative: 'They are playing outside.'
Back
They are not playing outside.
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Transform to positive: 'I am not studying.'
Back
I am studying.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the structure of a question in the Present Continuous tense?
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The structure is: 'Am/Is/Are + subject + verb+ing?' For example, 'Are you coming to the party?'
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