Present Progressive

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What is the Present Progressive tense used for?

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The Present Progressive tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening or ongoing.

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How do you form the Present Progressive tense?

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The Present Progressive tense is formed using the verb 'to be' (am/is/are) + the present participle (verb + -ing).

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What is the present participle of the verb 'to watch'?

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The present participle of 'to watch' is 'watching'.

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Fill in the blank: My sisters _____ at the hair salon until September.

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are working.

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What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: '____ She ______________ very fast?'

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Is / running.

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What is the present participle of the verb 'to open'?

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The present participle of 'to open' is 'opening'.

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Provide an example of a sentence in the Present Progressive tense.

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The family is watching T.V.

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What auxiliary verb is used with 'I' in the Present Progressive tense?

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The auxiliary verb used with 'I' is 'am'.

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What is the structure of a negative sentence in the Present Progressive tense?

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The structure is: Subject + auxiliary verb 'to be' + not + present participle.

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How do you ask a question in the Present Progressive tense?

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To ask a question, invert the subject and the auxiliary verb 'to be': 'Are they opening a new shopping mall this weekend?'.