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Interrogatives/Question

Positive Sentence
To be + subject + verb -ing + (object) ?
Subject + to be + verb -ing + (object)
WH-Question + to be + subject + verb -ing + (object) ?
Negative Sentence
Note:
*TO BE : am, is, are
Subject + to be + not + verb -ing + (object)
*SUBJECT : I, you, we, they, he, she, it / singular, plural
*WH-Question : what, when, where, who, why, how

PRESENT RULE of verb -ing form

CONTINUOUS # If the verb end with a consonant + -e >> drop


the -e and add -ing
Example: smile - smiling
We use the present continuous to talk # If the verb end with one vowel + one consonant
about things that are happening at or >> double the consonant and add -ing
Example: sit - sitting
around the time of speaking (now)
Exception: do not double w, x, and y
# If the verb end with two vowels + one consonant
We form the present continuous with >> add - ing, do not double the consonant
to be + verb -ing Example: read - reading
# If the verb end with two consonants >> add -ing
Example: wash - washing
Note: # If the verb end with -ie >> change the -ie with -y
*Vowels: a,i,u,e,o and add -ing
*Consonant: b,c,d,f,g,h,j,k,l,m,n,p,q,r,s,t,v,w,x,y,z Example: lie -lying

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