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BE + V-ing
To be: I am driving.
You are driving.
He/she/it is driving.
We are driving.
You are driving.
They are driving.
Affirmative:
I am listening to music.
You are playing tennis.
He is watching TV.
Negative:
I am not listening to music.
You are not playing tennis.
He is not watching TV.
Interrogative:
Am I listening to music?
Are you playing tennis?
Is he watching TV?
2. Permanent actions:
I live in London.
3. General truths:
The Sun rises in the East.
Do I /we/you/they work?
Does he/she/ it work?
I/we/you/they don’t work.
He /she/it doesn’t work.
Affirmative:
I speak English.
He speaks English.
Negative:
I don’t speak English.
He doesn’t speak English.
Interrogative:
Do you speak English?
Does Bill speak English?
The Past Continuous
Interrogative:
Be(simple past)+S+V-ing?
Was she reading?
Were you talking?
Negative:
S+be(simple past)+not+V-ing
She was not reading.
Present Perfect
Examples:
She has worked on her project for two
months.
His fax has just arrived.
Sorry, I haven’t sent the reply yet.
No, I haven’t seen her today.
Nothing has been decided so far.