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GRAMMAR FOCUS 1: PRESENT CONTINUOUS
We use the Present Continuous to talk about actions that are
happening now.
Affirmative
S + am/is/are + V-ing
Grammar point She is talking on the phone.
Negative
S + am/is/are + NOT + V-ing
She isn’t talking on the phone.
Interrogative
Am/is/are + S + V-ing?
Is she talking on the phone?
Yes, she is. / No, she isn’t.
Signal words for the Present Continuous
- now / right now
- at the moment
NOTES - at present
- today
- Look!
- Listen!
- Be quiet!
A. Use the suggested information to write sentences describing what John, his
family members and his pet are doing at the moment.
1. John/ watch TV
John is watching TV.
2. His mother/ cook
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3. His father/ read a newspaper
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4. His sister and brother/ play chess
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5. His dog/ lie on the floor
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B. Write questions using the Present Continuous tense.
1. you/ wear white socks?
Are you wearing white socks?
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