The document provides examples and explanations of how to use the present continuous tense in English. It discusses using verbs like "be" plus the "-ing" form of the main verb to talk about actions happening now. Short sentences are given as examples, such as "At the moment Alice is riding her bike" and "Mark and his brother are playing football." Affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms are shown. Finally, there are exercises matching verbs in the present continuous form with subjects to form sentences.

2. We use the present continuous to
talk about actions happening now,
at the moment.
At the moment Alice
At the moment Alice
is riding her bike.
is riding her bike.

3. Verb to be (present simple) +
main verb + ing
Mark and his brother
Mark and his brother
are playing football.
are playing football.

4. Affirmative
Negative
I
am (’m)
I
am not (’m not)
You
are (’re)
You
He
She
It
is (’s)
are not (aren’t) reading
cooking
dancing
is not (isn’t)
singing
We
You are (’re)
They
reading
He
cooking
She
dancing
It
singing
We
You are not (aren’t)
They

5.
INTERROGATIVE
Am I
Are you
Is
he
she
it
we
Are you
they
YES/NO ANSWERS
I
you
painting?
eating?
Yes,
swimming?
he
walking?
she
it
am.
I
am not.
(’m not)
are
you
are not.
(aren’t)
he
she
it
is not.
(isn’t)
we
you
they
are not.
(aren’t)
is.
we
you are.
they
No,

6. Choose the correct verb and build
sentences in the Present Continuous.

7. He’s eating.
SIT
DRINK
EAT
WORK
SWIM
READ
COOK
WATCH

8. They are
dancing.
STUDY
DRINK
EAT
SING
SWIM
DANCE
COOK
PAINT

9. She’s singing.
SING
DRINK
EAT
SLEEP
DRIVE
WALK
COOK
PAINT

10. He’s painting.
DANCE
DRINK
EAT
SLEEP
WRITE
READ
COOK
PAINT

11. She’s dancing.
CRY
DRINK
EAT
SLEEP
DANCE
WALK
COOK
PAINT

12. He’s drinking.
DANCE
DRINK
READ
SMILE
PLAY
EAT
COOK
RUN

13. She’s running.
PLAY
DRINK
EAT
RUN
DRIVE
SWIM
COOK
PAINT

14. He’s cooking.
RUN
DRINK
EAT
SLEEP
DRIVE
READ
COOK
WRITE