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2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS

3. WE USE IT TO TALK ABOUT THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING AT THE MOMENT OF SPEAKING

4. PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• AFFIRMATIVE: PERSONAL PRONOUN + VERB TO BE + VERB + ING

EXAMPLE: IM PLAYING TENNIS WITH FRIENDS

• NEGATIVE: PERSONAL PRONOUN + VERB TO BE NEGATIVE + VERB + ING

EXAMPLE: IM NOT PLAYING TENNIS WITH FRIENDS

• INTERROGATIVE: VERB TO BE + PERSONAL PRONOUN + VERB + ING

EXAMPLE: AM I PLAYING TENNIS WITH FRIENDS ?

5. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
SPELLING

• WITH MOST VERBS: WE ADD ING

EXAMPLE: PLAY - PLAYING

• WITH VERBS ENDING IN E: WE ELIMINATE E AND THEN ADD ING

EXAMPLE: WRITE - WRITING

• WITH SHORT VERBS ENDING IN VOWEL AND CONSONANT: WE DOUBLE THE LAST CONSONANT AND THEN ADD ING

EXAMPLE: SWIM - SWIMMING

6. HES CYCLING AT THE MOMENT

7. WERE DANCING WITH FRIENDS

8. THEYRE WORKING LATE AT THE OFFICE