The document provides examples and explanations of the present continuous and past continuous tenses in English. It describes the structure of each tense, which uses a form of the verb "to be" plus the verb ending in "-ing." For the present continuous, this shows actions happening now, while the past continuous describes actions that were ongoing at some point in the past. The document also gives examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for both tenses.

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2. Ejemplos
- I am seeing.
-You are buying.
- He is cooking.
Estructura del presente continuo
Sujeto + Verbo TO BE + Verbo
terminado en -ING
El ‘Presente Continuo’
es un tiempo verbal que se utiliza para expresar
acciones que suceden ahora mismo.

3. Modo afirmativo
Verbo
Work (Trabajar)
- I am working.
- You are working.
- He/She/It is working.
-We are working.
- You are working.
- They are working.
Modo negativo
Verbo
Brush (Cepillar)
- I am not brushing.
- You are not
brushing.
- He/She/It is not
brushing.
-We are not
brushing.
-You are not
brushing.
- They are not
brushing.
Modo interrogativo
Verbo
Learn (Aprender)
- Am I learning?
- Are you learning?
- Is He/She/It learning?
- Are we learning?
- Are you learning?
- Are they learning?
Verbo TO BE
Negación
Terminación -ING
MODOS DEL PRESENTE
CONTINUO

4. Estructura del
pasado continuo
Sujeto + Verbo TO
BE en pasado +
Verbo terminado en
-ING
El ‘Pasado
Continuo’ es un
tiempo verbal que
describe acciones
que estaban
siendo realizadas
en un momento
del pasado al que
se hace
referencia, y que
luego continuaron.
Ejemplos
-I was arriving.
- You were
asking.
- She was
sleeping.

5. MODOS DEL PASADO
CONTINUO
NEGATIVO
Verbo
Play
-I was not playing.
- You were not
playing.
- He/She/It was
not playing.
- We were not
playing.
- You were not
playing.
- They were not
playing.
INTERROGATIVO
Verbo
Clean
-Was I cleaning?
- Were you
cleaning?
- Was He/She/It
cleaning?
- Were we
cleaning?
- Were you
cleaning?
- Were they
cleaning?
Verbo TO BE en pasado
Negación
Terminación -ING
AFIRMATIVO
Verbo
Paint
-I was painting.
- You were
painting.
- He/She/It was
painting.
- We were
painting.
- You were
painting.
- They were
painting

6. - Sujeto + Verbo TO BE + Verbo
terminado en -ING
- Sujeto + Verbo TO BE + NOT +
Verbo terminado en -ING
- Verbo TO BE + Sujeto + Verbo
terminado en -ING
(Interrogativa)
- Sujeto + Verbo TO BE (en
pasado) + Verbo terminado en -
ING
- Sujeto + Verbo TO BE (en
pasado) + NOT + Verbo terminado
en -ING
- Verbo TO BE (en pasado) +
Sujeto + Verbo terminado en -ING
(Interrogativa)