Present Continuous - positive and negative

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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 happening right now or around the current time.

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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 verb + -ing.

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

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I am eating.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'He (to play)'?

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He is playing.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'They (to watch)'?

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They are watching.

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How do you make a negative sentence in Present Continuous?

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To make a negative sentence in Present Continuous, add 'not' after the verb 'to be'. For example, 'I am not eating.'

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What is the negative form of 'She (to read)'?

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She is not reading.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'We (to study)'?

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We are studying.

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What is the Present Continuous form of 'You (to dance)'?

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You are dancing.

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How do you ask a question in Present Continuous?

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To ask a question in Present Continuous, invert the subject and the verb 'to be'. For example, 'Are you eating?'.