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Both Spanish and English use the present progressive, which consists of the present tense of the verb to be and the present participle of another verb.

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1 Both Spanish and English use the present progressive, which consists of the present tense of the verb to be and the present participle of another verb (the -ing form in English). Copyright © 2012 Vista Higher Learning. All rights reserved.

2 Form the present progressive with the present tense of estar and a present participle.
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3 The present participle of regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs is formed as follows:
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4 ¡Atención! When the stem of an -er or -ir verb ends in a vowel, the present participle ends in -yendo. Copyright © 2012 Vista Higher Learning. All rights reserved.

5 Ir, poder, and venir have irregular present participles (yendo, pudiendo, viniendo). Several other verbs have irregular present participles that you will need to learn. Copyright © 2012 Vista Higher Learning. All rights reserved.

6 -Ir stem-changing verbs have a stem change in the present participle.
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