The document discusses the present continuous tense in English. The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking. It provides examples of asking what someone is doing using the present continuous tense, such as "What are you doing?" and responses like "I am skiing." It covers the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present continuous tense using verbs like ski, snowboard, and ice skate.

1. ACTIVE
LIFE
PRESENT
CONTINUOUS TENSE

2. The present continuous tense is used to talk about actions
and situations that are going on at the moment of
speaking.
What’s she doing?
She is sailing around the world

3. Present Continuous Tense
What’s Sally doing?
She is snowboarding./
She’s snowboarding
Sally is snowboarding /
Sally’s snowboarding.
What’s Kate doing?
She is ice skating / She’s ice skating
Kate is ice skating / Kate’s ice skating

4. Present Continuous Tense
What’s Pete doing?
He is snowboarding./
He’s snowboarding
Pete is snowboarding /
Pete’s snowboarding.
What’s Joe doing?
He is jet skiing/ He’s jet skiing
Joe is jet skiing / Joe’s jet skiing

5. Present Continuous Tense
What are they doing?
They are playing volleyball
They’re playing volleyball
They are ice skating
They’re ice skating
What are they doing?

6. Present Continuous Tense
What are you
doing?
I am skiing

7. Present Continuous Tense
(Affirmative)
SUBJECT + TO BE + ING
I am verb+ING
You are verb+ING
He/She /It is verb+ING
You / We / They are verb+ING
SUBJECT + TO BE + ING
I ‘m verb+ING
You ‘re verb+ING
He ‘s/She’s /It’s verb+ING
You’re / We’re / They’re verb+ING

8. Present Continuous Tense
(Negative)
SUBJECT + TO BE + ING
I am not verb+ING
You are not verb+ING
He/She /It is not verb+ING
We /You / They are not verb+ING
I ‘m not verb+ING
You aren’t verb+ING
He/She /It isn’t verb+ING
We /You / They aren’t verb+ING

9. Present Continuous Tense
Is Tim playing footbal?
No, he isn’t
Yes, he is
Is he playing volleyball?
No, she isn’t
Is Tara ice skating ?
Is she skiing?
Yes, she is

10. Present Continuous Tense
(Interrogative)
TO BE + SUBJECT + ING ?
Are you verb+ING ?
Is he verb+ING ?
Is she
verb+ING ?
Is it verb+ING ?
Are we verb+ING ?
Are you verb+ING ?
Are they verb+ING ?
Yes, I am No, I’m not
Yes, he is No, he isn’t
Yes, she is No, she isn’t
Yes, it is No, it isn’t
Yes, you are No, you aren’t
Yes, we are No, we aren’t
Yes, they are No, they
aren’t