V + -Ing

Grammar
Present Continuous

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 Contents

1. Usage of Present con

2. Affirmative sentence
3. Negative sentence
4. Question?
5. Adverb of time
6. Spelling rules
 Present continuous

The present continuous is used to talk about actions happening at the time of speaking.

They are sending messages.

She is playing games. We are using computers. I am looking at a calendar.
Grammar
Present continuous
Affirmative sentence

You / We / They are V+ ing Object

I am V+ ing Object

He / She / It is V+ ing Object

subject object

I am looking at trees at the moment.

verb adverb
 It is snowing today.
subject verb adverb
subject

He is sleeping now.
verb adverb
Grammar
Negative sentence
Present continuous

You / We / They are not (aren’t) V+ ing Object

I am not(‘m not) V+ ing Object

He / She / It is not (isn’t) V+ ing Object

subject object

I am not looking at trees at the moment.

verb adverb
 It is not snowing today.
subject verb adverb
subject

He is not sleeping now.

verb adverb
Grammar Question?
Present continuous

Are you / we / they V + ing ?

Am I V + ing ?

Is he / she / it V + ing ?
 subject

Is she looking at trees at the moment?

verb object time expression
 subject

Is it snowing today?
verb time expression
 subject

Is he sleeping now?
verb time expression
Adverb of Time Time expressions

1
2 4

at the at the right

present moment now

3 5

now today
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ride riding
Verbs that end drive driving
with e come coming
Drop e add -ing take taking
write writing
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Verbs that die dying

end with ie type typing
Drop ie lie lying
add y + ing
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Verbs that have

cook cooking
two vowels
a, e, i, o, u read reading
Add -ing keep keeping
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refer referring
Verbs that have run running
one vowel &
one consonant
stop stopping
put putting
Add one more
consonant + ing swim swimming
cut cutting