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•  The present continuous tense tells us about actions which are going
                                on now at the moment of speaking.

                            •  In present continuous tense we use is/am/are + ing form of the verb.

                                 1. play + ing = playing                       2. run + ing = running


                                 3. give + ing = giving                        4. lie + ing = lying

                    Read the given table:

                                           Singular                      Plural


                                           I am eating.                  We are eating.

                                           You are eating.               You are eating.

                                           He is eating.

                                           She is eating.                They are eating.

                                           It is eating.



                    C1 a)       Now add-ing to the following verbs. Write the words in the blanks.


                                1.    bring                                     2.    say

                                3.    write                                     4.    eat

                                5.    cut                                       6.    stop

                                7.    swim                                      8.    tie


                         b)     Fill in the blanks with am, are or is.


                                 1. The fox                               running in the forest.

                                 2.  Lalit and Omar                                 playing football.

                                 3. We                              learning English.

                                 4. Priya                              cutting her birthday cake.

                                 5. I                             making a tomato sandwich.


                         c)  Write sentences with the following phrases.


                                1. am reading             I am reading a storybook.

                                2. was writing

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