Can you pick the last word to these
famous quotes?
• https://www.sporcle.com/games/lolshortee/finish-the-famous-quote
Present Continuous Tense
Present Continuous Tense
We use the present continuous tense
to talk about things
that are happening around the time
we are doing,
thinking or talking about them.
Preparation
We form the present continuous tense with the present tense of be and a verb ending in ing.
The table shows how we form the –ing form of a verb.
Most verbs
Verbs ending
in e
Verbs ending in ie
Short verbs ending
in a vowel + a
consonant
+ ing
-e + ing
-ie + y + ing
Double the
consonant + ing
walk walking
come coming
lie lying
run running
On the day of the Clean Beaches Campaign,
you took some photographs.
Now you are writing descriptions
of the photos you took.
Look at the picture
and the words on the following page
and say what the people
in the picture are doing.
Present continuous

Present continuous

  • 1.
    Can you pickthe last word to these famous quotes? • https://www.sporcle.com/games/lolshortee/finish-the-famous-quote
  • 2.
  • 3.
    Present Continuous Tense Weuse the present continuous tense to talk about things that are happening around the time we are doing, thinking or talking about them. Preparation
  • 4.
    We form thepresent continuous tense with the present tense of be and a verb ending in ing.
  • 5.
    The table showshow we form the –ing form of a verb. Most verbs Verbs ending in e Verbs ending in ie Short verbs ending in a vowel + a consonant + ing -e + ing -ie + y + ing Double the consonant + ing walk walking come coming lie lying run running
  • 6.
    On the dayof the Clean Beaches Campaign, you took some photographs. Now you are writing descriptions of the photos you took. Look at the picture and the words on the following page and say what the people in the picture are doing.