Present continuous - Affirmative

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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 do you form the affirmative present continuous tense?

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

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What is the structure for the subject 'they' in present continuous?

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For the subject 'they', the structure is 'They are + verb+ing'.

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Provide an example of a sentence in the present continuous tense with 'he'.

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He is playing football.

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What is the correct form of 'to be' for 'I' in present continuous?

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The correct form is 'I am'.

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How do you negate a present continuous sentence?

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To negate a present continuous sentence, add 'not' after the verb 'to be'. For example, 'They are not playing football.'

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

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The present participle of 'to do' is 'doing'.

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

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The present participle of 'to sleep' is 'sleeping'.

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How do you ask a question in the present continuous tense?

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To ask a question in the present continuous tense, invert the subject and the verb 'to be'. For example, 'Are they playing football?'.

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What is the affirmative form of 'she' in present continuous?

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The affirmative form is 'She is + verb+ing', for example, 'She is studying.'