Affirmative, Negative & Interrogative Structure of Present Continuous Tense

Affirmative, Negative & Interrogative Sentences of Present Continuous Tense

Affirmative Sentences

Structure:

Subject + Am/Is/Are + Verb-ing

Examples:

  1. I: I am eating breakfast.
  2. You: You are playing soccer.
  3. He: He is watching TV.
  4. She: She is writing a letter.
  5. It: It is raining.
  6. We: We are going to the gym.
  7. They: They are reading books.
  8. John: John is watching TV.
  9. Sarah: Sarah is writing a letter.
  10. John and Sarah: John and Sarah are reading books.

Negative Sentences

Structure:

Subject + Am/Is/Are + Not + Verb-ing

Examples:

  1. I: I am not eating breakfast.
  2. You: You are not (aren’t) playing soccer.
  3. He: He is not (isn’t) watching TV.
  4. She: She is not (isn’t) writing a letter.
  5. It: It is not (isn’t) raining.
  6. We: We are not (aren’t) going to the gym.
  7. They: They are not (aren’t) reading books.
  8. John: John is not (isn’t) watching TV.
  9. Sarah: Sarah is not (isn’t) writing a letter.
  10. John and Sarah: John and Sarah are not (aren’t) reading books.

Interrogative Sentences

Structure:

Am/Is/Are + Subject + Verb-ing + ?

Examples:

  1. I: Am I eating breakfast?
  2. You: Are you playing soccer?
  3. He: Is he watching TV?
  4. She: Is she writing a letter?
  5. It: Is it raining?
  6. We: Are we going to the gym?
  7. They: Are they reading books?
  8. John: Is John watching TV?
  9. Sarah: Is Sarah writing a letter?
  10. John and Sarah: Are John and Sarah reading books?

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