present continuous

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What is the present continuous tense?

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The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening at the moment of speaking.

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How is the present continuous tense formed?

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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' (e.g., I am running).

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What is the affirmative structure of the present continuous tense?

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Subject + am/is/are + verb-ing (e.g., She is reading).

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What is the negative structure of the present continuous tense?

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Subject + am/is/are + not + verb-ing (e.g., They are not playing).

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How do you form questions in the present continuous tense?

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Am/Is/Are + subject + verb-ing? (e.g., Are you studying?)

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What is an example of a present continuous sentence?

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I am watching a movie right now.

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What does 'am cleaning' indicate?

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It indicates that the action of cleaning is happening right now.

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What is the correct negative form of 'They are playing'?

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They are not playing.

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What is the question form of 'She is dancing'?

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Is she dancing?

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What is the difference between 'I clean' and 'I am cleaning'?

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'I clean' is simple present tense, indicating a habitual action, while 'I am cleaning' indicates an action happening right now.