Use the Present Continuous with Normal Verbs to express the idea that something is happening now, at this very moment. It can also be used to show that something is not happening now.

2. PURPOSE
Use the present
continuous
with normal verbs to
express the idea that
something is
happening now, at
this very moment. It
can also be used to
show that something
is not happening now.
Express
• Ideas
Now
In the
moment
• Feelling &
activities

3. EXAMPLES:
• You are watching TV.
• Are you watching tv?
• You are not watching tv

4. STRUCTURE
Affimative Negative Interrogative
I am working. I am not working. Am I working?
He, she, it is working. He, she, it is not working. Is He, she, it working?
We, you, they are
working.
We, you, they are not
working.
Are We, you, they
working?

5. ACTIVITY
Put the verbs between brackets in the correct form
(Remember to use am-is-are):
1.Sally (drive)_________ her kids to football practice.
2. I (work)__________ as a secretary at ABT, but this summer
3. I (study)__________English at a language school.
4. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep)____________.
5. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain)______________ .
6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say)___________ because
everybody (talk)______________so loudly.

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