Verb + -ing (simple actions)
Actions happening right now
Actions happening around now
Common verbs used
Time expressions used
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She is __ (read) a book.

Reading

100

They __ (play) soccer now.

Playing

100

He __ (work) this week.

Working

100

__ (watch) TV is fun.

Watching

100

¿Cuál es la expresión de tiempo adecuada para describir algo que está ocurriendo en este momento? 

"right now"

200

I am __ (write) a letter.

Writing

200

She __ (eat) lunch.

Eating

200

We __ (plan) a trip these days.

Planning

200

We are __ (cook) dinner.

Cooking 

200

¿Qué expresión de tiempo usamos con el presente continuo para indicar algo que está ocurriendo en este preciso instante?

"at the moment"

300

He is __ (study) English.

Studying

300

You __ (dance) right now.

Dancing

300

He __ (learn) French these days.

Learning

300

She is __ (paint) a picture.

painting

300

¿Qué expresión temporal se usa cuando queremos hablar de algo que sucede actualmente?

"currently"

400

They are __ (swim) in the pool.

Swimming

400

I __ (talk) to my friend now.

Talking

400

She __ (look) for a job these days.

Looking 

400

They are __ (play) the piano.

playing

400

¿Qué expresión de tiempo utilizarías para describir una acción que sucede hoy?

"today"

500

We are __ (run) in the park.

Running

500

He __ (work) on a project now.

Working

500

We __ (improve) our skills lately.

Improving

500

You are __ (drive) a car.

driving

500

¿Qué expresión de tiempo describe acciones que han estado ocurriendo en estos días recientes o últimamente?

"these days"

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