PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Do you remember the verb “To Be”? Bart, we use the present continuous to talk about situations that are happening at the moment/ now. It is formed by combining AM/IS/ARE + V-ING Do you remember the verb “To Be”?

I am You are He is She is It is We are They are

Pay attention: SPELLING: Study studying Sit sitting Write writing Walk walking Play playing

WHAT ARE THEY DOING? They are watching TV.

WHAT IS HE DOING? He is swimming.

WHAT IS SHE DOING? She is having lunch.

Negative form I’ m not watching … You aren’t He isn’t playing… She isn’t It isn’t We aren’t Swimming… They aren’t

Interrogative form Am I Watching…? Are you Is he Playing…? Is she Is it Are we Swimming…? Are they

The present continuous is used for actions happening now. Children, REMEMBER!!! The present continuous is used for actions happening now. It is formed by the verb “to be” and the main verb followed by ING