Present Continuous Tense Answering

Present Continuous Tense - Answering

By Mr. Mohd Ikmal

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

SENTENCE = SUBJECT + VERB-TO-BE + VERB-ING.

EXAMPLE: Ali is sleeping.

QUESTION = VERB-TO-BE + SUBJECT + VERB-ING?

EXAMPLE: Is Ali sleeping?

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE - ANSWERING

We are going to learn about how to answer a present continuous tense question.

RULES

1) Start with "Yes" or "No".

2) Put comma (,).

3) Follow with subject.

4) Ends with verb-to-be.

FORMULA

(Yes / No) , subject + verb-to-be.

Example:

Yes, I am. / No, I'm not.

Yes, he is. / No, he isn't.

Yes, we are. / No, we aren't.

Now, let's take a look on how to use that.

EXAMPLE:

SENTENCE= She is cleaning her room.

QUESTION= Is she cleaning her room?

Answer 1 = Yes, she is.

Answer 2 = No, she isn't.

Is he eating a burger?

Yes, he is.

Are they playing chess?

No, they aren't.

Multiple Choice

Is she playing badminton?

• Yes, she is.

• No, she isn't.

That's all for today.

Thank you.