Present Continuous Tense We use the present continuous to talk about: • Action happening now • Now you are looking at the screen and at the same time The dog is running The structure of the present continuous tense is:  to be V + ing The bird is flying Verb + ing  sleep + ing sleeping  make + ing making  shop + ing shopping She / wear / earrings It / rain / today John / have / a good time Kate / study We / walk / to school What are you doing? • I am writing What is he doing? He is chatting What is he doing? • He is fishing What are they doing? • They are playing chess Negative sentences • I am not reading • I am writing Make this sentences negative • We are having lunch • The boy is riding a bike • I am doing my homework Questions • Are they dancing? • Yes, they are • Is he eating pizza? • No, he isn’t Make this sentences questions • Susan is dancing now ( No ) • They are watching TV ( Yes ) • You are writing a letter ( No ) ...We use the present continuous to talk about: • Action happening now • Now you are looking at the screen and at the same time The dog is running The structure of the present continuous tense. .. He is fishing What are they doing? • They are playing chess Negative sentences • I am not reading • I am writing Make this sentences negative • We are having lunch • The boy is riding a bike... doing my homework Questions • Are they dancing? • Yes, they are • Is he eating pizza? • No, he isn’t Make this sentences questions • Susan is dancing now ( No ) • They are watching TV ( Yes ) •