TEACHER: STOICA RALUCA DORINA

GRADE: 4TH

PRESENT TENSE CONTINUOUS

Present Tense Continuous

• Be :am -is-are + verb ing He is reading.

They are dancing.

TO JUMP

I AM JUMPINGYOU ARE JUMPING

HE IS JUMPINGSHE IS JUMPINGIT IS JUMPING

WE ARE JUMPINGYOU ARE JUMPING

THEY ARE JUMPIMG

We use Present Tense Continuous to talk about actions and things that are happening now!

e.g. : He is playing football now.

Affirmative and negative form

I am‘m

playing now.

You are‘re

HeSheIt

is‘s

WeYou

They

are‘re

I am not‘m not

playing now.

You are notaren’t

HeSheIt

is notisn’t

WeYouThey

are notaren’t

Interrogative form

Am I

playing now?

Are you

Ishesheit

Are weyouthey

playing now?

REMEMBERSPELLING RULES

1. To listen + ing = listening2. To write + ing = writing3. To die + ing (-iey) = dyingBUT:

To study + ing = studyingTo play + ing = playing

4. To put + ing = putting 5. To travel + ing = travelling

What are they doing now?

• She ...is.. writing.

• The rabbit ...is.. running now.

What are they doing now?

• The girls ..are.. jumping.

• He ...is... fishing.

What are they doing now?• Tweety..is.. flying.

• They...are. swimming.

CONGRATULATION!

GREAT JOB!