PRESENT

PROGRESSIVE

BY LUIS JOSE

PUGA

“Teaching is like diving a ship on great & deep ocean of knowledge.”

PURPOSE

Use the present

continuous

with normal verbs to

express the idea that

something is

happening now, at

this very moment. It

can also be used to

show that something

is not happening now.

Express

• Ideas

Now

•H

appe

ning

In the mome

nt

• Feelling & activities

EXAMPLES:• You are watching TV.

• Are you watching tv?

• You are not watching tv

STRUCTURE

Affimative Negative Interrogative

I am working. I am not working. Am I working?

He, she, it is working. He, she, it is not working. Is He, she, it working?

We, you, they are working.

We, you, they are not working.

Are We, you, they working?

ACTIVITYPut the verbs between brackets in the correct form

(Remember to use am-is-are):

1.Sally (drive)_________  her kids to football practice. 

2. I (work)__________ as a secretary at ABT, but this summer

3. I (study)__________English at a language school.

4. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep)____________. 

5. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain)______________ . 

6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say)___________ because

everybody (talk)______________so loudly. 

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