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    The document describes different uses of the present continuous tense in English, including to describe temporary actions or situations, actions happening now or around the time of speaking, changing or ongoing situations, and frequent actions that happen more often than expected. Examples are given like "I'm cooking dinner", "House prices are going up again", and "You're always teasing me!" to illustrate the different uses of the present continuous tense.

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    Uses of the Present continuous

    An action A temporary A changing Behaviour that


    happening at situation situation happens more
    the time of often than
    speaking expected

    He's always I'm cooking dinner


    You’re always
    parking his car in Why don't you co You’re getting fat!
    taking my books!
    my parking space! me over?

    He’s having lunch. I’m doing an People are living


    House prices are
    Can he call you English course on longer than ever
    going up again.
    back? Tuesday evenings before.

    We’re currently
    More people are working on a She’s forever
    We’re stocktaking
    getting divorced project to update gossiping about
    this week.
    these days. the accounting soft other people.
    ware.

    He's always
    They’re packing I’m working on
    telling everyone You’re always
    your order right the page design
    how successful teasing me!
    now. today. I'll call you
    he is.
    when it's ready.

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