A brief summary about the use of present continous tense

1. USE OF PRESENT
PROGRESSIVE
PRESENTED BY: AURA PATRICIA GARCIA
ENGLISH TEACHER

2. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
• Present progressive is a tense that could be defined in the following way:
It’s a tense that is performed in the present and also indicates an action done
in the moment.
She is painting
a landscape
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3. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
• The present progressive is a tense in which two elements are very important,
these elements are:
• The use of the verb to be
• Add ing to the verb
Example:
Defined in each
pronoun with:
am, is, are
Eat: comer
Eating:
Comiendo
He is eating
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4. HOW CAN WE FORM THE INTERROGATIVE
FORM OF THIS TENSE
• The interrogative way is formed by putting the verb to be in first place, then the
subject, verb and complement
Example:
Look at the action
She is reading
The interrogative form is formed as follows: Suggestion: Do not forge t to use ?
Is she reading ?
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5. HOW CAN WE FORM NEGATIVE FORM OF
THIS TENSE?
• The negative way is formed by putting not between the subject and the verb to be, it
means t in first place goes the subject, then negative form (not) then, verb and
complement
Example:
Look at the action
She is blowing a balloon
The negative way is formed as follows: Suggestion: Do not forge t to not?
Pablo is not jumping a rope
Jumpin
g a
rope
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6. FAREWELL
- Practice and following the gramar rules will provide you enough
understanding of the topic.
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