What are they doing?

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What is the present continuous tense used for?

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The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening or ongoing.

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How do you form the present continuous tense?

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The present continuous tense is formed using the verb 'to be' (am/is/are) + the base form of the verb + 'ing'.

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What is the present continuous form of 'to run'?

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The present continuous form of 'to run' is 'running'.

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What is the present continuous form of 'to swim'?

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The present continuous form of 'to swim' is 'swimming'.

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Fill in the blank: They ______ _______________ an ice cream.

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are eating.

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How do you respond to a negative question in the present continuous?

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You can respond with 'Yes, they are.' or 'No, they aren't.' depending on the context.

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What is the present continuous form of 'to take'?

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The present continuous form of 'to take' is 'taking'.

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How do you ask a yes/no question in the present continuous?

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You can ask by using 'Is/Are + subject + verb-ing?' For example, 'Are they playing soccer?'

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What is the answer to 'Are they playing soccer?' if they are not?

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No, they aren't.

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What is the answer to 'Is Miguel taking on the phone?' if he is?

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Yes, he is.