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Present Continuous
Present Continuous
Affirmative form
Subject + to be ( am, is or are ) + -ing
I am reading
You are reading
He is reading
We are reading
You are reading
They are reading
Negative form
I am not reading
You are not reading
He is not reading
We are not reading
You are not reading
They are not reading
Interrogative Form
Am I reading ? Yes, I am. / No, Im
not.
Are you reading ?
Is he reading ?
Are we reading ?
Are you reading?
Are they reading ?
-ing
To read reading
To close closing
To run running
To travel travelling ( UK ) / traveling
( USA)
To play playing
To try trying
To lie - lying
To die - dying
Use
We use the Present Continuous for :
1- Situations happening at the
moment of speaking.
2- Situations taking place around now.
3- Temporary situations.