Present Continuous Tense
Present continuous tense expreses a continuing ongoing action that is taking place at the moment of speaking writing.
These are some examples:
I am eating lunch right now.
My son is trying to go to sleep.
The lakers are playing the celtics at this moment.
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Present continuous - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The present continuous is one of the two present tenses used in modern English, the other being simple present. The present continuous is used in several instances. When something is happening at the ...
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Usage, examples and structure of the present continuous tense in English for ESL learners. ... Listed below are examples, uses and structure of the Present Continuous followed by a quiz. ... Tense Review...
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We also use the present continuous tense to talk about things that are happening around now but are temporary. ... The present continuous tense can also be used to discuss future events:
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