PRESENT CONTINUOS

 

TO MAKE THE –ING FORM, WE ADD –ING TO THE VERB

EXAMPLE:

 

LISTEN

LISTENING

WORK

WORKING

PLAY

PLAYING

READ

READING

 

 

BUT NOTICE THESE IRREGULAR VERBS.

 

WIN

WINNING

SHOP

SHOPPING

SWIM

SWIMMING

DANCE

DANCING

SHINE

SHINING

GET

GETTING

SIT

SITTING

TRAVEL

TRAVELING

WRITE

WRITING

 

 

 

 

*   WE USE THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO TALK ABOUT DESCRIPTION OF CLOTHES  

 

      (TO MAKE THE  -ING  FORM, WE ADD –ING TO THE VERB. EXAMPLE:

                                                                             

PEPE IS WEARING A RED SHIRT, BLUE JEANS AND BLACK SHOES

 

      I AM WEARING BOOTS, A JACKET AND A SCARF FOR THIS TERRIBLE COLD.

 

 

*   IS USED  TO TALK ABOUT THINGS THAT ARE HAPENNING NOW

 

        EXAMPLE:

 

         MY MOTHER IS SLEEPING IN THIS MOMENT.

 

         THE BUS IS COMING THERE.

        

     THE CHILDREN ARE WATCHING THE TV NOW.