The present continuous
Affirmative
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Negative
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Interrogative
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I am reading a letter
you are reading a letter He is reading a letter She is reading a letter It is reading a letter We are reading a letter you are reading a letter They are reading a letter |
I am not reading a letter
you are not reading a letter He is not reading a letter She is not reading a letter It is not reading a letter we are not reading a letter you are not reading a letter They are not reading a letter |
am I reading a letter?
are you reading a letter? is he reading a letter? is she reading a letter? is it reading a letter? are we reading a letter? are you reading a letter? are they reading a letter? |
Form :
● Affirmative:
S + am/ is/ are + verb + ing
● Negative: S + am/ is / are +
not + verb + ing
● Interrogative:
(what) am/ is/ are + S + verb + ing?
Use: the present continuous is used to indicate actions
happening at the time of speaking or right now.
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