Present Continuous Tense

Here are examples of sentences in the present continuous tense:

1. Positive Sentences

I am reading a book right now.

She is cooking dinner in the kitchen.

They are playing football in the park.

We are watching a movie together.

The baby is sleeping peacefully.


2. Negative Sentences

I am not (I’m not) eating lunch at the moment.

He is not (He’s not) working today.

They are not (They’re not) coming to the party.

She is not (She’s not) studying for the test.

We are not (We’re not) traveling this weekend.


3. Questions

Are you listening to music?

Is he writing a letter?

Are they swimming in the pool?

Is she talking on the phone?

Are we meeting at 5 PM?


4. Uses

Actions happening now: He is answering the phone.

Temporary situations: They are staying at a hotel this week.

Planned future actions: We are leaving for the airport tomorrow.

Changing situations: The weather is getting colder.

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