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MSc. MIRIAM SHEEN CUBA
he is walking •he is playing the guitar
She is cooking She is taking a bath
The present continuous is used to talk about actions in
progress.
Present continuous tense
She is wearing jeans
Subject+
be + verb-ING+ rest ofthe sentence..
They are playing golf
Now
Right now
At the moment
Expressions of time:
•Jog
•Run
•Swim
•Shop
•Get
•jogging
•running
•swimming
•shopping
•getting
Look at these rules
Dance
Make
Have
Ride
drive
•dancing
•making
•having
•riding
•driving
Look at these rules
Study
Carry
Hurry
•studying
•carrying
•hurrying
Look at these rules
Questions
Yes/ No
question
WH-
question
Am
Is
Are
subject Verb +ING Rest of the ? sentence
Yes-No questions : Structure
A. Is he playing soccer?B. Yes, he is
Yes/ No question
A. Are you dancing?B: No, we aren’t . We are singing
A: Is he playing the piano?
A: Is she swimming ?
B: Yes, she is
B: Yes,he is
A: are they dancing ?
B: Yes, they are
A: are they drinking juice?
B: Yes, they are
WH/ question
Wh-Am
Is
are
subject Verb +ING Rest of the ? sentence
A: What is he doing?
B: he is drawing a map
A: Where are you working?
B: I am working at El Cultural
A: What are they doing?
B: They are playing Volleyball
A: What is she doing?
B: She is riding a bike
B: He is reading a book
A: What is he doing?
Identify these questions:
1. Is this your book?
2. What time is it ?
3. Who is over there?
4. Are you an engineer?
5. Is it cold?
6. Where is El Cultural?
YES / NO question
WH- question
WH- question
YES / NO question
YES / NO question
WH- question
MAKE SENTENCES.
•John ………………. (SWIM)
•Mary …………… a letter. (WRITE)
•Gary…………… a shower. (HAVE)
•Jill ……………… up. (WASH)
•We …………….. (STUDY)
•The phone …………… (RING)
is swimming
is writing
is having
is washing
are studying
is ringing