The document discusses the present continuous tense. It provides examples of how to form the present continuous tense using the verbs "be" and the "-ing" form of other verbs. It also gives practice exercises asking the reader to complete sentences in the present continuous tense based on prompts.

1. Present Continuous Tense
Chabibatul Chasanah

2. What is Tom doing right now?
Now Tom is trying to catch Jerry.
X Now Tom tries to catch Jerry.

3. What are they doing at the moment?
They are laughing at the moment
X They laugh at the moment

4. WHY?????

5. Rule:
We form the present continuous with ___ + Verb + ing.
We use the present _________ to talk about things
that are happening at or around the time of speaking.
 The babies are laughing
at the moment
X The babies laugh at the
moment

6. Present Continuous Tense (+)
• He
• She + is + Verb 1 (ing)
• It
Example: Claire is reading a book.
She is reading a book.
• I + am + Verb 1 (ing)
Example: I am reading a book.
• You
• They + are + Verb 1 (ing)
• We
Example: They are reading novels.

7. A. Complete the sentences below! Number 1 has
been done for you.
1. He is laughing now.
2. Sandy ______________ dancing right now.
3. At the moment the dogs _________ barking.
4. Now I _____________ eating.
5. The men ____________ working now.
6. The rabbits ____________ jumping now.
7. She _______________ sitting right now.
8. At the moment he ____________ carrying a
bag.
9. Now we __________ hiding behind the bush.

8. B. Complete the following sentences like the example!
1. My sister is swimming (swim) now.
2. He _____________________________ (wake up) now.
3. She ____________________________ (write) right now.
4. They ___________________________ (sleep) now.
5. The baby _____________________ (cry) at the moment.
6. We _________________________ (come) today.
7. The woman _____________________ (stand) right now.
8. The children ________________ (watch) at the moment.
9. The boys _________________________ (run) right now.