PRESENT CONTINUOUS PRESENT CONTINUOUS To speak about things or actions To speak about things or actions we we are doing at this moment or around this are doing at this moment or around this time or present period time or evolution. time or present period time or evolution. I am wearing … (clothes) I am wearing … (clothes)
PRESENT CONTINUOUSTo speak about things or actions we are doing
at this moment or around this time or present period time or
evolution. I am wearing (clothes)
PRESENT CONTINUOUSTo be + verb in ingThe auxiliary is the verb
to beSpellingGeneral rule = add ing. Walk-walking,
read-readingVerbs that end with e = eliminate e and add ing.
Take-takingVerbs that end with ie = eliminate ie and add ying.
Lie-lyingVerbs that end with one vowel + consonant
(b,d,g,l,m,n,p,r,t)= double the consonant and add ing. Get-getting
. * We do not double when the last syllable is not stressed (Except
travel and equal). Visit-visiting. Travel-travelling.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRESENT CONTINUOUSAffirmativeI am wearing a cardigan(Im)You are
wearing a cardigan(Youre)He/She/It is wearing a
cardigan(Hes/Shes/Its)We are wearing a cardigan(Were)You are
wearing a cardigan(Youre)They are wearing a cardigan(Theyre)
PRESENT CONTINUOUSNegativeI am not wearing a cardigan(Im not)You
are not wearing a cardigan(You arent)He/She/It is not wearing a
cardigan(He/She/It isnt)We are not wearing a cardigan(We arent)You
are not wearing a cardigan(You arent)They are not wearing a
cardigan (They arent)
PRESENT CONTINUOUSQuestionAnswerAm I wearing a cardigan ?Any
personAre you wearing a cardigan ?Yes, I amIs he/she/it wearing a
cardigan ?No, I am notAre we wearing a cardigan ?Third personAre
you wearing a cardigan ?Yes, he/she/it isAre they wearing a
cardigan ?No, he/she/it is not
