What is the present continuous tense used for?

Present continuous

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1.
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To describe actions that are currently happening or ongoing.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you form the present continuous tense?
Back
By using the verb 'to be' (am/is/are) + the base form of the verb + -ing.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the present continuous form of 'to run'?
Back
running.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Complete the sentence: She is _____ (to read) a book.
Back
reading.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'I am studying' imply?
Back
The action of studying is happening right now.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the present continuous form: 'They are playing soccer.'
Back
'are playing' is the present continuous form.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the negative form of 'He is eating'?
Back
He is not eating.
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