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The document explains the rules for using the present progressive tense, which describes actions happening right now. It outlines the structure for constructing sentences and questions in this tense, using the formula 'Subject + am/is/are + verb + -ing'. Examples of present progressive sentences and questions are provided to illustrate its usage in daily activities, current actions, and future plans.

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Rules 2

The document explains the rules for using the present progressive tense, which describes actions happening right now. It outlines the structure for constructing sentences and questions in this tense, using the formula 'Subject + am/is/are + verb + -ing'. Examples of present progressive sentences and questions are provided to illustrate its usage in daily activities, current actions, and future plans.

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Rules

Present progressive :

"We use the present progressive for actions


happening right now."

Constructing Present Progressive

Subject

Auxiliary Verb
Present
Progressive
Usage
Main Verb

-ing Form

• Subject + am/ is/ are + verb + -ing

Constructing Present Progressive Sentences

Subject am/is/are

verb-ing

• "I am reading."
• "She is working."
• "They are playing."
I am reading She is working

Subject: I Subject: She


Present
Verb: am Verb: is
Continuous
Action: reading Tense Action: working

They are playing

Subject: They
Verb: are
Action: playing

Question Form in Present Progressive :

• Am/Is/Are + Subject + Verb-ing?

• Examples: “Are you reading?” ,“Is he studying?” ,“Are they playing soccer?”.

Structure Examples

Am/Is/Are Are you reading?


Present
Subject Is he studying?
Progressive
Verb-ing Questions Are they playing soccer?

Usage

Daily Activities
Current Actions
Future Plans

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