Present Continuous

Present Continuous

2I am working in the library right now.

4-1 BE + -ING: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE

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(b) Lily is working in the library right now.(a) I am working in the library right now.(c) You are working in the library right now. am + -ingis + -ing are + -ingAction isright now.present progressive tenseam, is, are + -ing4-1 BE + -ING: THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE

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4He _________.

What is the boy doing?is readingread

4-1 Lets Practice

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5What is the woman doing?is writingShe _________.4-1 Lets Practice

write

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6What are the people doing?4-1 Lets PracticeThey _________.

workare working

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7What is the boy doing?

4-1 Lets PracticeHe _______.

eatis eating

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8 She is sitting.4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM9 inge

Rule 1A CONSONANT + -esmil*b,c,d,f,g,h,j,k,l,m,n,p,q,r,s,t,v,w,x,y,z*

example:DROP THE -e and ADD -ing4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM10 ing

A CONSONANT + -e DROP THE -e and ADD -ingdineRule 1

example:4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM11a,e,i,o,uexception: do not double w, x, and y

ONE VOWEL + ONE CONSONANT DOUBLE THE CONSONANT and ADD -ing ingRule 2**sitt

example:payying?

ing4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM12 ing

ONE VOWEL + ONE CONSONANT DOUBLE THE CONSONANT and ADD -ing ingRule 2plann

example:4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM13

TWO VOWELS + ONE CONSONANT ADD -ing; DO NOT DOUBLE THE CONSONANTread ingRule 3example:

4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM14TWO VOWELS + ONE CONSONANT ADD -ing; DO NOT DOUBLE THE CONSONANTsleep ingRule 3example:

4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM15

TWO CONSONANTS ADD -ing; DONT DOUBLE THE CONSONANTbrush ingRule 4example:

4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

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END OF VERB -ING FORM16

TWO CONSONANTS ADD -ing; DONT DOUBLE THE CONSONANTdrink ingexample:

4-2 SPELLING OF -ING

Rule 4

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What are the women doing? 17The women _______________.are shaking handsRule 1: Drop the -e and add -ing

4-2 Lets Practice

shake hands

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What is Marta doing?

18Rule 4: Add -ing; do not double the consonant

is picking flowersMarta ______________.4-2 Lets Practice

pick flowers

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19It is raining

4-2 Lets PracticeWhat is it doing?Rule 3: Add -ing; do not double the consonant

rain_________.

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20The girl __________. 4-2 Lets PracticeRule 2: Double the consonant and add -ingWhat is the girl doing? is running

run

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21She _______________.4-2 Lets PracticeEXCEPTION to Rule 2: dont double w

What is the girl doing?is blowing bubbles

blow bubbles

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22He is not studying.He is yawning.

4-3 THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE: NEGATIVES

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23(a) I am not studying. I am yawning.(b) Jada isnt running. Shes walking.(c) Scott and Katie arent crying.Theyre laughing.

4-3 THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE: NEGATIVES Present progressive negative: am is are

+ not + -ing

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24 David isnt walking.Hes _____a bike.4-3 Lets Practiceride riding

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Steven __________. Hes ________.4-3 Lets Practicerestworkworkingisnt resting

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26Ms. Taylor _______________. Shes _________.4-3 Lets Practicetake a pictureeatingnot eatingis taking a picture

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27Is Yu Ying walking?

4-4 THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE: QUESTIONS

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Yes, she is. Shes walking. BE + SUBJECT + -ING

(a) Is Yu Ying walking?

QUESTIONSHORT ANSWER LONG ANSWER

4-4 THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE: QUESTIONS

(b) Are they studying?

Yes, they are. They are studying.

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The car.

They are washing the car. In the classroom.

They are studying in the classroom.(d) What are they washing? (e) Why are they washing the car?

(c) Where are they studying?

QUESTIONSHORT ANSWER LONG ANSWER4-4 THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE: QUESTIONS

Q-WORD + BE + SUBJECT + -ING

Because its dirty.

They are washing the car because it is dirty.

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30Is Anchel _______________Yes, she is. Anchel is working on her car.

Question:Answer:?4-4 Lets Practiceworking on her car

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31_____________________Yes, he is. James is feeding the birds.Question:Answer:?4-4 Lets PracticeIs James feeding the birds

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32__________________Yes, she is. Inez is drinking coffee.Question:Answer:?4-4 Lets PracticeIs Inez drinking coffee

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33Is it raining_________No, it isnt. It isnt raining.Question:Answer:?4-4 Lets Practice

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34He eats pancakes every morning.

4-5 THE SIMPLE PRESENT vs. THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

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35 He eats pancakes every morning.STATEMENTS(b) He is eating pancakes right now.4-5 THE SIMPLE PRESENT vs. THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE (c) David rides every day.(d) David is riding right now.

present progressiveactions - nowsimple presenthabitsusual activities

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36(e) Does he eat pancakes every morning?QUESTIONS

(f) Is he eating pancakes right now?4-5 THE SIMPLE PRESENT vs. THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE (h) Is David riding right now?(g) Does David ride every day?

simple present do and does as helping verbs

present progressiveam, is, and are in questions

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37(l) She isnt exercising right now.(k) She doesnt exercise every day.(j) Im not riding my horse right now.(i) I dont ride my horse every day.NEGATIVES

4-5 THE SIMPLE PRESENT vs. THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

simple presentuses do and does as helping verbspresent progressive

uses am, is, and are in negatives

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Rodolfo _________ to school every day.Right now he _________ with Amy.

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4-5 Lets Practice

walk

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39She ______ her grandmother every week. Right now she ________ her. is calling4-5 Lets Practice

call

calls

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playMy daughter _____ soccer every day.She _________ soccer right now. I do not ____ soccer every day. I ____ every day.

is playing4-5 Lets Practice

play

cook

cook

plays

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414-6 NONACTION VERBS NOT USED IN THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE Im hungry right now.I want some cake.

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Nonaction verbs wantphysical or emotional need(a) Im thirsty right now. I want some water.I am wanting some water.

not used in present progressive4-6 NONACTION VERBS NOT USED IN THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE ?

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43dislikehatelikeloveneedwantSOME COMMON NONACTION VERBS4-6 NONACTION VERBS NOT USED IN THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

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Nonaction verbs

(b) I smell a skunk. Do you smell it too? smellsensory experienceAre you smelling it too? NOT used in present progressive

4-6 NONACTION VERBS NOT USED IN THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE ?

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45hearseesmelltaste

OTHER COMMON NONACTION VERBSbelieveknowthink (believe)understand

4-6 NONACTION VERBS NOT USED IN THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

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46We _____ that today is Javiers

birthday. Javier and Jaime

__________ at the birthday

cake. Javier _________

out the candles.know are looking

is blowing4-6 Lets Practiceknowlookblow

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