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2. • Am/is/are + present participle

     • The present continuous is formed using am/is/are + present participle. Questions are indicated by inverting the subject and am/is/are. Negatives are made with not. Statement: You are watching TV. Question:Are you watching TV? Negative: You are not watching TV.
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   What is the present continuous tense?

   • If you are learning English, you will likely come across the present continuous tense. This verb tense is used to describe actions that are happening now or are currently in progress. It is essential to understand how to use the present continuous tense correctly, as it is a fundamental tense in English grammar. On this page:

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   What is the structure of a present continuous tense?

   • The present continuous tense is formed using the verb “to be” in the present tense and the present participle of the main verb. The structure of a present continuous sentence is as follows: Subject + am/is/are + verb (present participle) For example: She is cooking dinner. They are studying English grammar. He is watching TV. 1.

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   How do you use the present continuous?

   • We use the present continuous to talk about: I'm just leaving work. I'll be home in an hour. Please be quiet. The children are sleeping. Mary is going to a new school next term. What are you doing next week? We make questions by putting am, is or are in front of the subject: Are you listening? Are they coming to your party? When is she going home?

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   What is the present continuous formula?

   • The Present Continuous Formula: to be [am, is, are] + verb [present participle] Aunt Christine is warming up the car while Scott is looking for his new leather coat. They are eating at Scott’s favorite restaurant today, Polly’s Pancake Diner. Key words: Verb, present participle, tense, dynamic verbs, stative verbs

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   What is an example of a continuous tense?

   • The present continuous tense should not be used to describe states and conditions that are not temporary. For example, instead of saying “I am believing in myself,” you should say “I believe in myself.” This is because beliefs are not temporary and are ongoing, rather than in the process of happening right now. Incorrect: I am believing in myself.

   Present Continuous Tense: How to Use It, With Examples

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   What stative verbs do not use the present continuous?

   • Here are some common stative verbs that do not use the present continuous: Like: I like ice cream. (Not: I am liking ice cream.) Believe: I believe in aliens. (Not: I am believing in aliens.) Understand: I understand the instructions. (Not: I am understanding the instructions.) Know: I know the answer.

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   The present continuous is made from the present tense of the verb be and the –ing form of a verb: We use the present continuous to talk about: activities at the moment of speaking: I'm just leaving work. I'll be home in an hour. Please be quiet. The children are sleeping. Present continuous 1. Present continuous 2. future plans or arrangements:

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5. www.perfect-english-grammar.com › presentPresent Continuous Use - Perfect English Grammar

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   Present continuous use - Clear explanations about when to use the present continuous (or present progressive) tense in English, with lots of exercises.

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   How to make the Present Continuous (also called the Present Progressive) Tense, clear explanations and exercises.

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   The present continuous (present progressive) tense is a way to convey any action or condition that is happening right now, frequently, and may be ongoing. It adds energy and action to writing, and its effect helps readers understand when the action is happening.

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   We use the present continuous to describe actions which are repeated or regular, but which we believe to be temporary: I ’m not drinking much coffee these days. I ’m trying to cut down. She ’s working a lot in London at the moment. (She doesn’t usually work in London.)

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   May 2, 2024 · The present continuous tense is formed using the verb “to be” in the present tense and the present participle of the main verb. The structure of a present continuous sentence is as follows: Subject + am/is/are + verb (present participle)

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    The structure of the English Present Continuous tense is subject + auxiliary BE + main verb-ing. We use the Present Continuous to talk about 1) action happening now and 2) action in the future.