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 do you form the Present Continuous tense?

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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'.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'to eat' for 'I'?

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I am eating.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'to play' for 'he'?

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He is playing.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'to read' for 'they'?

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They are reading.

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How do you ask a question in the Present Continuous tense?

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You invert the subject and the verb 'to be'. For example, 'Are you eating?'.

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What is the negative form of 'She is watching TV'?

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She is not watching TV.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'to write' for 'we'?

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We are writing.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'to swim' for 'you'?

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You are swimming.

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How do you express an ongoing action in the Present Continuous?

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Use the Present Continuous to indicate that an action is in progress, e.g., 'I am studying for my exam.'