What is the present progressive tense?
Progressive Verb Tenses

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The present progressive tense describes actions that are currently happening or ongoing. It is formed using the verb 'to be' (am, is, are) + the main verb + -ing.
2.
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How do you form a sentence in the present progressive tense?
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You form a sentence in the present progressive tense by using 'am', 'is', or 'are' followed by the main verb with an -ing ending.
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Which auxiliary verbs are used in the present progressive tense?
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The auxiliary verbs used in the present progressive tense are 'am', 'is', and 'are'.
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Give an example of a sentence in the present progressive tense.
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The dog is barking.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the structure of a present progressive verb phrase?
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The structure is: 'am/is/are + verb + -ing'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the present progressive verb phrase in this sentence: 'She is reading a book.'
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The present progressive verb phrase is 'is reading'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between present simple and present progressive tense?
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Present simple describes habitual actions or general truths, while present progressive describes actions that are happening right now.
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