Then do the Practice exercise bellow. Next go to the Present Continuous - Forming Negative Sentences page.

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Present Continuous Tense

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Present Continuous Tense - Forming Positive Sentences

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Read the grammar reference about Present Continuous - Forming Positive Sentences. Then do the Practice exercise bellow. Next go to the Present Continuous - Forming Negative Sentences page.

We make the Present Continuous tense with the correct form of the verb to be (am/is/are) and the ing form of the main verb.

I	'm	playing football.
You	're	standing up.
He	's	listening to music.
She	's	swimming.
It	's	playing with the ball.
We	're	going home.
They	're	running.

Present Continuous Tense - Practice

Exercise: Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Present Continuous Tense - Positive Sentences Answers.

Example: I (listen) to you.

Present Continuous Tense - Positive Sentences Answers.

Present Continuous Tense - Practice Answers

1. The train to Glasgow ---is leaving (leave) from platform 8.
   
   
2. I ---'m beginning (begin) to understand the Present Continuous now.
   
   
3. Sue --- is working (work) tonight.
   
   
4. Listen! The telephone---'s ringing (ring).
   
   
5. Ms. Johnson ---is seeing (see) a customer at 3 o'clock.

Present Continuous Tense - Positive Sentences Answers.

Present Continuous Tense - More Practice

Exercise. Click on the words in the correct order to make positives sentences in the Present Continuous Tense.

Tip! If you have no idea what word should go next, you can click on all the words one by one.

Present Continuous Tense - Positive Sentences Answers.

Now go to the Present Continuous - Forming Negative Sentences page.

Quick Spelling Hint: Make sure you DO NOT spell this tense as Present Continuos or Present Continous that appear to be very typical spelling mistakes.

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