THIS TIMELINE SHOWS PRESENT CONTINUOUS GRAMMAR THIS TIMELINE SHOWS PRESENT CONTINUOUS X PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Present Continuous Tense (What is happening now ?) I am + verb + ing He, she, it is + verb + ing They, we, you are + verb + ing : am / is / are verb + + ing now at the moment at the present time
Present Continuous Tense (What is happening at the moment?) I am reading at the moment. They are watching television now. Look! The bus is coming.
Present Continuous
Sam is driving to the countryside now. Present Continuous Affirmative Sam is driving to the countryside now.
The girls are playing now.
Something is happening now Present Continuous Affirmative Something is happening now now Am / is / are + V.ing
He ----------- a new car now. Present Continuous Affirmative buy He ----------- a new car now. is buying
She ----------- a briefcase now. Present Continuous Affirmative carry She ----------- a briefcase now. is carrying
Something is not happening now Present Continuous Negative Something is not happening now He is not sleeping We are not playing She is not listening
He is reading He is writing Present Continuous Negative He is reading He is writing not Negative Form am / is / are + v.ing not
I am ----- wearing a dress today. Present Continuous Negative I am ----- wearing a dress today. not wear a dress
She is ----- carrying a bag now. Present Continuous Negative She is ----- carrying a bag now. not carry a bag
He is ----- buying a new house. Present Continuous Negative He is ----- buying a new house. not buy a new house
He ---------- an experiment right now Form Sentences do He ---------- an experiment right now is doing
The girls ----------- now play The girls ----------- now are playing
She -------------- an Arabic lesson now. not explain She -------------- an Arabic lesson now. is not explaining
He --------------- a picture at the moment draw He --------------- a picture at the moment is drawing
They ----------- to Asir today go to Asir today They ----------- to Asir today are going
Something is not happening now Present Continuous Negative Something is not happening now He is not sleeping We are not playing She is not listening
He is reading He is writing am / is / are + V.ing Present Continuous Negative He is reading He is writing not Negative Form am / is / are + V.ing not
I am ----- wearing a dress today. Present Continuous Negative I am ----- wearing a dress today. not
She is ------- carrying a bag now. Present Continuous Negative She is ------- carrying a bag now. not
He is ------- buying a new house. Present Continuous Negative He is ------- buying a new house. not
What is each one doing now? fish get out of sleep & dream
look at me cry climb the hill
watch cartoons play football grill a chicken
cook read
look speak
not sit not play not drive a truck