Present Continuous

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Present Continuous

Present Continuous

When you are doing something right now:

- I am learning English

- You are listening to a story

- He is watching a TV show

Present Continuous

Always use a form of 'to be' and verb + ing

I am walking

You are listening

He/she/it is talking

We are gaming

You are playing

They are reading

Present Continuous

Look for signalwords:

Right now

As we speak

Currently

At the moment

We ... the dishes right now

1. are doing
2. have doing
3. are do
4. has do

Look! They ... him his present

1. are give
2. have give
3. are giving
4. has giving

I ... a book for school right now

1. am read
2. am reading
3. has read
4. have reading

She ... her bag all by herself as we speak

1. is carrying
2. has carried
3. has carrying
4. is carry

He ... in the Alps this weekend

1. is skied
2. has skiing
3. has skied
4. is skiing

Tommy ... a lovely sweater for his daughter

1. is knot
2. has knitting
3. is knitting
4. has knitted