What are you doing now? Page 8 Present Continuous (Progressive)Tense زمن المضارع المستمر(التقدمي) What are you doing now? Time Line (خط الزمن)

He is doing his homework. They are cleaning their house. Actions are happening nowاحداث تحدث الآن What is he doing right now? He is doing his homework. Where are you going now? I am going to school. What are they doing ? They are cleaning their house.

The differences between Present Progressive (continuous) Simple Present Tense Simple past Tense PC SPT SPT Activities Now Activities regularly Activities past

Action is happening now What is Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense We use Present Continuous (Progressive) to talk about actions that are happening right now. Action is happening now I am teaching English grammars.

Present Continuous (Progressive)Form صيغة زمن المضارع المستمر Subjects Auxiliary Verb 1+ing Examples I am Base form of present With (ing) I am watching TV now. He She it is He is eating a sandwich. They We you are We are listening to the radio.

Look at the pictures and Try to make a full sentence with Present Continuous (Progressive) …

She is teaching the students. teach- students What is the teacher doing right now? She is teaching the students.

He is reading English book. read - English book What is he doing now? He is reading English book.

They are building a house. build – a house What are they doing now? They are building a house.

What is the cat doing now? eat – the food What is the cat doing now? It is eating the food.

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Question Form in Present Continuous صيغة السؤال في المضارع المستمر 1. Questions with am, is, are in Present Continuous Question Auxiliary Subject Verb+ing Object /Rest Am I having A test today? Is He, she, it Studying Math? Are They, we, you going to school? Short Answer (yes/no) Yes/No Subject Auxiliary + not / n’t Yes, No, I am. am not. He Is. isn’t (not) They Are. aren’t (are not)

2. Questions with (Wh) Question in Present Continuous Auxiliary Subject Verb Object/ Rest What Information) Am you doing in right now? When (Time) is he coming home? Where (place) are they going now? Answer I am drinking a cup of tea. He is coming at 3:00 o’clock. They are going to Jeddah.

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Negative Form in Present Continuous صيغة النفي في المضارع المستمر Negative with am not, isn’t, aren’t in Present Continuous Subject Auxiliary + not / n’t base of form in present. Object /Rest I am not doing my homework. He She It isn’t (is not) playing soccer. they you we aren’t (are not) writing an email

Expressions of time I am studying going English to school Right now Subject Auxiliaries Verb + ing Object I am studying going English to school Right now حالا Now الآن Immediately فورا He She It is We You They are

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Summary Present Continuous is To talk about actions are happening right now. At the end of a sentence: now, right now…. Or at the beginning of the sentence with (,) such as Now, Right now,… we use Expressions of time Subjects (+) Positive (-) Negative (?) Question I I am writing a story. I am not drinking a coffee. Am I having a spot on my face? He she it He is going to school. He is not driving his father’s car. Is he eating a sandwich? you we They You are seating on a broken chair. You are not calling him. Are you leaving the class?

Some verbs change their spelling when "ing" is added to them 1. Verbs ending with "consonant preceded by one of these vowels: (a,u,e,i,o) and with one syllable we double the last consonant as the following Examples: run runn + ing running stop stopp + ing stopping plan plann + ing planning begin beginn + ing beginning 2. But we don’t double the last consonant if it more than one Syllable: open open + ing opening visit visit + ing visiting listen listen + ing listening happen happen + ing happening

take tak + ing taking make mak + ing making dance danc + ing dancing 3.Verbs ending with "e": When a verb ends with the letter (e), we first remove it, and then add (ing). take tak + ing taking make mak + ing making dance danc + ing dancing write writ + ing writing 4. Verbs ending with "ie": When a verb ends with the letters (ie), we change them into (y), and add (ing). lie ly + ing lying die dy + ing dying 5. Verbs ending with (w, x or z): Verbs ending with "w", "x", preceded by one of these vowels: (a,u,e,i,o) and with one syllable or more we CAN’T double the last consonant sew sew + ing sewing fix fix + ing fixing

Verb with(ing) Infinitive No. A. Write the following verbs in the correct forms with (ing): Verb with(ing) Infinitive No. use 1 talk 2 stay 3 hide 4 shop 5 put 6 try 7 marry 8 fire 9 get 10 using talking staying hiding shopping putting trying marrying firing getting

Listen, we are going to the cinema right now. B. Re-arrange the words in order to make the present continuous: 1. (are / right now / going / we / to the cinema/ listen/.) 2. (working / are / now/ they/.) 3. (look / you / not / walking / on the sidewalk / are /.) 4. (I / new vocabulary/ learning / am /.) 5. (is / Khalid / teaching / English /.)   Listen, we are going to the cinema right now. They are working now Look, you are not walking on the sidewalk. I am learning new vocabulary. Khalid is teaching English.

What time are you going to the cinema? 3. Make present continuous questions (yes / no and ‘wh’): 1. (you / eat / cake?)   2. (What time / you / go to the cinema?) 3. (why / you / study?) 4. (when / you / leave?) 5. (You / smoke?) Are you eating cake? What time are you going to the cinema? Why are you studying? When are you leaving? Are you smoking?

1. Adel ____________ history right now.(study) 4. Complete the sentences. Use verbs in the parentheses:   1. Adel ____________ history right now.(study) 2. I ____________on the phone at this moment.(talk) 3. My mother ____________dinner now.(cook) 4. Look at them, they ____________ the teacher.(help) 5. He ____________very fast.(run) is studying am talking is cooking are helping is running

1. The teacher ______________ the door. (not/close) 5. Sentences and Questions in Present Progressive :   1. The teacher ______________ the door. (not/close) 2. _____ you _______ the washing? (do) 3. They _____________ the printers. (check) 4. ____ your grandfather ________ at the bird? (look) 5. We _______________ the checkpoint. (not/ pass) is not closing Are doing Are checking Is looking Are not passing

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