English Grammar Made Easy The Present Continuous Tense

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English Grammar Made EasyThe Present Continuous
Tense

• By
• Dr. Khalid M. Bahaa El-Din

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The Present Continuous Tense

• The Present Continuous Tense is used
• 1- It indicates that an action is going on at the
  moment or soon in the future.
• . ??? ??? ??? ?????? ???? ?? ???? ?? ????????
  ??????.
• He is playing football now.
• He is going to Paris next week.
• 1- ????? ?? am ?? is ?? are ????? ing
• am, is, are verb ing
• I am studying now.
• He is studying now.
• We are studying now.
• 2- ??? ????? ?? ????? ??????? ??????? ??? ???
  ???? ???????? ??????
• At present time ?? ????? ??????, now ????, at
  this moment ?? ??? ??????
• Look ????, Listen ???
• Look! the bus is coming.
• Listen! Someone is singing.

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The Present Continuous Tense

• Ex.
• 1- Every morning, we (go-goes-are going) to the
  college.
• 2- She (arrives-arrive-is arriving-are arriving)
  home every week.
• 3- I (answer- am answering- is answering) the
  teachers questions now.
• 4- At the present time, my father (builds- is
  building- are building- build) a house.
• 5- Who (talks- is talking-talked) at the back of
  this room at this moment.
• 6- My mother (cooks- is cooking- cook) every
  Friday.