PRESENT CONTiNUOS

FORM
[am/is/are + present participle]
Examples:
POSITIVE- You are watching TV.
INTERROGATIVE- Are you watching TV?
NEGATIVE- You are not watching TV.

1.We use the Present Continuous Tense to talk about activities happening now.
Examples
The kids are watching TV.
I am sitting down, because I am tired.

2.We can also use the Present continuos Tense to talk about activities happening around now, and not necessarily this very moment.
Examples
Sally is studying really hard for her exams this week.
I am reading a really interesting book now.

3. The present continuos tense is also used to talk about activities happening in the near future, especially for planned future events.
Examples
I am seeing my dentist on Wednesday.
Polly is coming for dinner tomorrow

The information is from:
- English board
- present continuos

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11-08-08