This document discusses and provides examples of the present continuous tense in English. It explains that the present continuous is used to talk about actions happening now or ongoing actions. It provides the affirmative and negative forms using the verbs "to be" and the "-ing" verb form. Examples are given of sentences in the present continuous talking about what various people and groups are doing now, such as "Mark and his brother are playing football".

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

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

6. Present Continuous Tense
SPELLING RULES!!!
Present Continuous Tense
SPELLING RULES!!!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

20. PLAY
DANCE READDRINK
COOKEAT RUN
SMILE
He’s drinking.

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

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