Mastering Present Continuous Tense

What is the structure of an affirmative sentence in the present continuous tense?

• Subject + was/were + Verb(-ing)

• Subject + will be + Verb

• Subject + has/have + Verb(-ing)

• Subject + is/am/are + Verb(-ing)

Convert the following sentence to present continuous: 'She (to read) a book.'

• She was reading a book.

• She is reading a book.

• She reads a book.

• She will read a book.

Identify the correct present continuous form: 'They (to play) soccer now.'

• They were playing soccer now.

• They are playing soccer now.

• They are played soccer now.

• They play soccer now.

Create an affirmative sentence using 'I (to study) for my exams.'

• I will study for my exams.

• I study for my exams.

• I am studying for my exams.

• I studied for my exams.

What is the negative form of the sentence: 'He is eating dinner.'?

• He was not eating dinner.

• He is not having dinner.

• He is eating lunch.

• He is not eating dinner.

Change the following to negative: 'We are watching a movie.'

• We are not watching a movie.

• We are not seeing a movie.

• We are watching no movie.

• We are watching a film.

Which of the following is a negative sentence in present continuous? 'She is not going to the party.' or 'They are playing outside.'

• She is going to the party.

• He is eating dinner.

• They are not playing outside.

• She is not going to the party.

Formulate a negative sentence using 'You (to not work) today.'

• You do not work today.

• You are not going to work today.

• You are not working today.

• You are not working yesterday.

How do you form an interrogative sentence in the present continuous tense?

• Use 'subject + verb-ing + am/is/are'.

• Start with 'verb-ing + subject + am/is/are'.

• Use 'am/is/are + subject + verb-ing'.

• Form with 'am/is/are + verb + subject'.

Transform this statement into a question: 'They are traveling to Paris.'

• Are they going to Paris?

• Is Paris their travel destination?

• They are not traveling to Paris?

• Are they traveling to Paris?