Present Progressive

Present Progressive

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English

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the present progressive tense?

Back

The present progressive tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening at the moment of speaking. It is formed using the verb 'to be' (am/is/are) + the present participle (verb+ing).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the present progressive tense for the verb 'to eat'?

Back

The present progressive tense for 'to eat' is formed as follows: 'I am eating', 'He/She is eating', 'They/We are eating'.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of a present progressive sentence?

Back

The structure is: Subject + am/is/are + verb+ing.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a present progressive sentence using 'to swim'.

Back

I am swimming in the river.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What auxiliary verb is used with 'he' in present progressive?

Back

The auxiliary verb used with 'he' is 'is'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you express a negative sentence in present progressive?

Back

To express a negative sentence in present progressive, add 'not' after the auxiliary verb. For example: 'He is not eating.'

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The present participle of 'to look' is 'looking'.

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