I. Form:: The Present Continuous (Progressive)
I. Form:: The Present Continuous (Progressive)
Form:
The present continuous is formed with an auxiliary verb to indicate an action that is happening right now. 1. Affirmative : E.g. I am walking you are walking we are walking She is walking He is walking it is walking 2. Negative : E.g. I am not walking you are not walking we are not walking She is not walking He is not walking it is not working 3. Interrogative : E.g. Am I walking? are you walking? are we walking? Is she walking? Is he walking? is it working? 4. Negative Interrogative : E.g. Arent I walking? arent you walking? arent we walking? Isnt she walking? Isnt he walking? isnt it walking?
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Use
We use it to talk about actions that are happening now in this moment. E.g. what are you reading? To talking about a developing situation. E.g. the weather is getting colder. Used for a near future. E.g. Im going to leave the room.