Scribd
Upload
19 views

Present Times

The document discusses the present continuous and present simple tenses in English. It provides examples of how to form the present simple and present continuous using verbs like "drive", "work", and "do". It also covers negation and question forms. Examples are given to illustrate the difference between using the present simple to describe habitual or repeated actions versus using the present continuous to describe actions happening at the present moment.

Uploaded by

esther_lenherr
Copyright
© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
19 views

Present Times

The document discusses the present continuous and present simple tenses in English. It provides examples of how to form the present simple and present continuous using verbs like "drive", "work", and "do". It also covers negation and question forms. Examples are given to illustrate the difference between using the present simple to describe habitual or repeated actions versus using the present continuous to describe actions happening at the present moment.

Uploaded by

esther_lenherr
Copyright
© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

Present times Present continuous and present simple

I am doing
past present future

I do

Present simple Bildung


I/we/you/they he/she/it drive/work/do drives/woks/does

Present continuous
I he/she/it we/you/they am is are driving working doing

Verneinung

I/we/you/they don t work/drive he/she/it doesn t work/drive

am not I he/she/it isn t we/you/they aren t

driving working doing

Fragen

Do Does

I/we/you/they he/she/it

work? drive?

Are Is

you he

driving? working?

Anwendung

He is a bus diver, but now he is in bed asleep. He is not driving a bus right now. But he drives a bus. Things that are always true Things that happen regularly

She is driving to work. This means: she is driving now, at the moment of speaking. Action is not finished. Actions in a progress at the time of speaking Future arrangements Changes happening around now

Bsp. The moon goes around the earth. I usually go to work by car. School starts at 8:15 in the morning.

Bsp. It s raining outside. What are you doing after school? Is your English getting better?

You might also like