Verbs in present continuous
We (learn) a lot this year.
We are learning a lot this year.
What are you doing right now?
Any sentence stated correctly using present continuous tense
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Tina feels better.
Is Tina feeling better?
What's the structure of Present Continuous?
Subject + Verb to be (am, is, are) + verb with ing.
I (write) an email to my friend Nikki.
I am writing an email to my friend Nikki.
Chose the correct answer from the list below.
Mariana ___ a book of poems right now. She loves poetry.
1. Am reading
2. Is reading
3. Are reading
4. Reads Reading
Is reading
She plays piano.
Is she playing piano?
What are the 3 forms of the verb "to be" in the present continuous?
am, is, are
Paul (eat)lunch in the cafeteria.
Paul is eating lunch in the cafeteria.
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Which is the correct answer?
Tony and Tobias ___ volleyball at the club this morning.
1. playing
2. are playing
3. is playing
4. plays
5. to play
are playing
She drinks soda
Is she drinking soda?
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You can use the present continuous to talk about action that is happening...
NOW
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They (swim) in the pool.
They are swiming in the pool.
Simone and I ___ a lot of fun at this party.
1. are having
2. is have
3. am having
4. isn't haves
5. aren't haves
are having
It rains
Is it raining?
We (sit)next to the pool.
We are siting next to the pool.
She (play) a video game.
She is playing a video game.
Which sentence/s is correct?
1. What is the teacher doing now?
2. Is she studying for her exam?
3. What is you doing right now?
1. What is the teacher doing now?
2. IUs she studying for her exam?
The kids play video games
Are the kids playing video games?
Ted (fix)the dvd.
Ted is fixing the dvd.