BASIC-GRAMMAR-U-7.1

7.1.

Present continuous

 

 

PRESENTATION


 

Use the present continuous (to bе + -ing) to talk about actions right now.
 

 

Affirmative and negative
I
‘m
‘m not
d
d
d
d
having а shower.
He
She
‘s
isn’t
You
We
They
‘re
aren’t

 

Kеу spelling rules
Most verbs: read → reading, sleep → sleeping …
Verbs ending consonant + -е: have → having,
соmе → coming …
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Yes/ No questions
Are
you
they
f
f
having a shower?
Is
he
she
Short answers
f
Yes,
 
I am.
he/she/it is.
you/we/they are.
f
No,
 
I ‘m not.
he/she/it isn’t.
you/we/they aren’t.



Wh- questions
f
What
Where
are
you
they
f
f
eating?
 
is
he
she

 

 

 

Key vocabulary
Verbs: соте , cook, have ( а shower), play (chess), read, sleep, watch (television/a film)

 

 

 

EXERCISES⇒