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This document provides instruction on forming and using the present continuous tense in English. It covers the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms. For the affirmative, the present form of "to be" and the "-ing" form of the verb are used. For the negative, the negative form of "to be" and "-ing" form of the verb are used. For interrogatives, the interrogative form of "to be" and "-ing" form of the verb are used. Examples are provided for each form.
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This document discusses the present continuous tense in English. It explains that the present continuous is used to describe actions that are happening now, and provides examples like "They are watching TV". It also covers using the present continuous to talk about future plans with words like "tomorrow" and "next week". Key features of the present continuous tense are identified, such as always using a form of "to be" plus the "-ing" verb form.
Present continuous
This document discusses the present continuous tense in English. It provides examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences using be + verb + ing. It then discusses some common uses of the present continuous like ongoing actions, planned future actions, and complaints about repeated actions. Finally, it notes the spelling rules for forming verbs ending in e, ie, and y in the -ing form for the present continuous tense.
Presentcontinuous
The document provides information about using the present continuous tense in English. It gives examples of affirmative and interrogative forms using the verbs "to be" and "verb+ing". It provides spelling rules for making verbs into the -ing form. Examples are given such as "The cat is sleeping" and "They are cooking". Students are given an exercise to practice forming verbs into the -ing form such as "put-putting", "cook-cooking", etc.
Continuous tense
This document provides information about and examples of using the present continuous tense in English. It discusses the affirmative, interrogative, and negative forms. It then discusses using the present continuous tense to describe 1) present actions, 2) temporary actions, 3) longer actions in progress, 4) future plans and arrangements, 5) changing situations and tendencies, and 6) irritation. It provides examples for each use. Finally, it provides a practice section matching examples to their uses of the present continuous tense.
Present continuous
The document provides instruction on forming and using the present continuous verb tense in English. It gives examples of subjects performing different actions using "be + verb+ing" construction. Learners are asked to practice with a partner by looking at pictures and describing what is happening in each using the present continuous form. It also covers spelling rules for verbs ending in "e" and presents tips on using the tense to describe actions that are occurring presently or these days in general.
Simple future
The document discusses the use of going to and will to talk about future plans. It states that going to is used to talk about planned future actions, using the structure "to be + going to + infinitive". Will is used to talk about unplanned or spontaneous future actions, using the simple future tense structure of "subject + will + verb". It provides examples of the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for both going to and will. It also lists common time expressions and contexts that going to and will are used in for talking about the future.
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- 2. AFFIRMATIVE It’s formed using the present AFFIRMATIVE of BE and the –ing form of the verb We use it to talk about what we are doing now or in a near future. I AM PLAYI NG BASKETBALL. YOU ARE YOU ARECROSSING THE STREET.
- 3. HE ISCOOKING PIZZA. SHE IS READING A BOOK THE LION IS ROARING
- 4. WE ARE DANCING YOU ARE HAVING FUN THEY ARE GOING T SCH O OOL
- 5. Now, complete the sentences. My parents are working amI watch ing TV. The man is investigat e ing We are playing in a band You are do ingwell
- 6. NEGATIVE It’s formed using the present NEGATIVE of BE and the –ing form of the verb I’M NOTEARNING ANY MONEY YOU AREN’T ESCAPING FROM ME
- 7. WORKING HE ISN’T SHE ISN’T SAVING MONEY IT ISN’ T PLAYING THE PIANO
- 8. WE AREN’ T RUNNING YOU AREN’ TEATING YOU AREN’ T They aren’t eating pizza
- 9. Now, complete the sentences. Our friends aren’t study ing ‘m not talk I ing That boy Isn’t drink ing tea We Aren’t listening to you. You Aren’t eat inganything
- 10. INTERROGATIVE It’s formed using the present INTERROGATIVE of BE and the –ing form of the verb Are they arguing? Yes, they are IS SHE WALKING? No, she isn’t WHAT IS GRANNY DOING?IS READING A BOOK SHE
- 11. NOW, YOU NOW, YOU ANSWER ANSWER What is the man doing? He is looking at the pictures. Where is the boy going to? He is going to school. Are they hugging? Yes, they are. Is she studying? No, she isn’t