Continuous(Progressive) , . Continuous(Progressive) Indefinite (Simple), .
THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS (PROGRESSIVE) TENSE ( )
to be (am, is, are) .
(Participle I) - ing to
to play - playing
to speak - speaking
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to write- writing
to make making
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to agree agreeing
to see seeing
ie, y
to lie lying
to die dying
He is reading a newspaper. | . |
to be , - :
Is he reading a newspaper? | ? |
to be not:
is not readinga newspaper. | . |
. , - not:
I'm waiting for you. | . |
isn't repairing a device. | . |
The Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense
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I am writing | Am I writing? -Yes, I am. No, I am not. | I am not writing. |
He (she, it) is writing | Is he (she, it) writing? Yes, he (she, it) is. No, he (she, it) isnt. | He (she, it) isnt writing. |
You (we, they) are writing | Are you (we, they) writing? -Yes, we (you, they) are. No, we (you, they) arent | You (we, they) arent writing. |
Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense
Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense :
1. , . , now , at this moment ..:
Professor P. is delivering a lecture in the assembly hall. | . -. |
now, at this moment .. . , , , , .
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, , , just ( ), still ( ) .
2. , , , , , .. , . , , , Present Progressive. :
Now I`m studying English. | . |
Mr. Aldridge is writing a novel. | . |