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    The Present Continuous Tense

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    The document describes the present continuous tense in English. It is used to describe actions that are happening now or in the near future. It is formed using the present form of the verb "to be" (am, is, are) plus the verb with "-ing". There are examples given of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences. Exercise examples are provided to demonstrate forming sentences in the present continuous tense.

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    The document describes the present continuous tense in English. It is used to describe actions that are happening now or in the near future. It is formed using the present form of the verb "to be" (am, is, are) plus the verb with "-ing". There are examples given of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences. Exercise examples are provided to demonstrate forming sentences in the present continuous tense.

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    The document describes the present continuous tense in English. It is used to describe actions that are happening now or in the near future. It is formed using the present form of the verb "to be" (am, is, are) plus the verb with "-ing". There are examples given of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences. Exercise examples are provided to demonstrate forming sentences in the present continuous tense.

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    The Present

    Continuous
    Tense
    Употребляется для выражения
    дей ствий , происходящий в момент
    речи или ближай шем
    будущем(если это запланировано).
    For example: Listen! Somebody is singing.
    I am leaving tonight.
    The Present Continuous is used with the
    following adverbials of time
    0 Now (сей час)
    0 At the moment (в данный момент)
    0 At present (в настоящее время)
    0 Still (еще)
    0 Nowadays (в наши дни)
    0 Today (сегодня)
    0 Tonight (вечером)

    Большинство временных указателей ставится в конце


    предложения.

    BUT! He is still wearing that old jacket.


    + Affirmative sentences
    __ Negative sentences

    ? Interrogative sentences
    Affirmative sentences
    Вспомогательный
    Подлежащее Сказуемое
    глагол to be

    I am
    He
    She is V + ing
    It
    We
    You are
    They
    Example:
    Я читаю книгу сей час.
    I am reading a book now.

    Мы смотрим фильм в данный момент.


    We are watching a film at the moment.

    Он работает в саду сей час.


    He is working in the garden now.

    Exercise 1.
    Exercise 1.
     He (go) to the library.
    He is going to the library.
     She (stay) at home.
    She is staying at home.
     Food prices (rise) at the moment.
    Food prices are rising at the moment.
     I (eat) sweets now.
    I am eating sweets now.
    Negative sentences
    Вспомогательный
    Подлежащее Сказуемое
    глагол to be + not

    I am
    He
    She is + not V + ing
    It
    We
    You are
    They
    Example:
    Я не читаю книгу сей час.
    I am not reading a book now.

    Мы не смотрим фильм в данный момент.


    We are not watching a film at the moment.

    Он не работает в саду сей час.


    He is not working in the garden now.

    Exercise 2
    Exercise 2.
     He (not go) to the library.
    He isn’t going to the library.
     She (not to stay) at home.
    She isn’t staying at home.
     Food prices (rise) at the moment.
    Food prices aren’t rising at the moment.
     I (eat) sweets now.
    I am not eating sweets now.
    Interrogative sentences
    Вспомогательный
    Подлежащее Сказуемое?
    глагол to be

    Am I
    He, she,
    Is it V + ing?
    We, they,
    Are you
    Example:
    Я сей час читаю книгу?
    Am I reading a book now?

    Мы в данный момент смотрим фильм?


    Are we watching a film at the moment?

    Он сей час работает в саду?


    Is he working in the garden now?

    Exercise 3
    Exercise 3.
     … he (go) to the library?
    Is he going to the library?
     … she (stay) at home?
    Is she staying at home?
     … food prices (rise) at the moment?
    Are food prices rising at the moment?
     … I (eat) sweets now?
    Am I eating sweets now?

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