We use the present continuous for permanent states or situations.
Present continuous

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English
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8th Grade
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Pramod Jatav
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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True
False
2.
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We use the present continuous for temporary situations.
True
False
3.
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We often use the present continuous for things happening right now.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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We can use the present continuous for future arrangements.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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We can use the present continuous with all verbs.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Some verbs – for talking about emotions, thinking, the senses, etc. –
cannot be used in the continuous form.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Sometimes the spelling of the infinitive form changes when we add -ing.
True
False
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