The document discusses the present continuous tense in English. It provides examples of affirmative and interrogative negative forms using the verbs "be" and "play." It also gives examples of verbs in the -ing form to illustrate how the spelling changes depending on the base verb, such as adding "e" or doubling consonants. Finally, it lists verbs and their corresponding -ing forms.

1. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
TENSE
BY: TEACHER MARKOS FELICIANO

3. WHAT ARE THEY DOING NOW?
They are playing soccer!

4. AFFIRMATIVE FORM
I am
‘m
playing
You
We
They
are
‘re
He
She
It
is
‘s

5. Is Bolt playing football at the
moment?
No, he isn’t. He is running.

6. Am I
playing?Are
you
we
they
Is
he
she
it
I
am not
‘m not
playing
You
We
They
are not
aren’t
He
She
It
is not
isn’t
INTERROGATIVE NEGATIVE

7. WHAT IS SHE DOING?
draw
She is drawing a picture
at the moment

8. WHAT IS THIS BIRD
DOING?
IT’S FLYING

9. VERB + ING (SPELLING RULES)
listen + ing = listening
die (-iey) + ing = dying
write + ing = writing
hop + p + ing = hopping
travel + l + ing =
travelling

10. MAKE –ING FORMS OF EACH VERB GIVEN.
begin
rub
listen
lie
swim
study
happen
get
use
admit
try
decide
come
put

11. –ING FORMS
beginning
rubbing
listening
lying
swimming
studying
happening
getting
using
admitting
trying
deciding
coming
putting