Present Continuous

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Present Continuous

Positive sentence: Subjective+ am/ is/ are+ Verb-ing+ Complement.

Negative Sentence: Subjective+ am/ is/ are+ not+Verb-ing+ Complement.

Question: Am/ Is/ Are+ subjective+Verb-ing + Complement?

The present continuous is used:

- To describe something which is happening at the exact moment of speech.

Ex: Jim is watching television at the moment.

- To describe an action that is taking place now but not at the exact moment of speech.

Ex: John is working in London.

- To describe an event planned in the future.

Ex: I’m taking my French class on Tuesday.

- To describe a temporary situation.

Ex: I’m staying with a friend for a few days.

- To emphasize the frequency of an action.

Ex: That child is always crying for no good reason.

- To describe changing situations.

Ex: Her health is improving by leaps and bounds.

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