Present Continuous

We use present continues for activities that we are doing in the

moment of the speaking.

Affirmative form:

“pronoun + Verb TO BE + verb +ing + complement (optional)”

I am playing (football)
She is studying (English)
we are living in Córdoba.

• what are you doing?

• Where are you living?
• What are you drinking?
Answer the following questions
What is she doing?

What is he doing?

What are
they doing?
And what are we doing right now?

Negative form:
“pronoun + verb TO BE + not +verb + ing + complement
(optional)”
I’m not playing volleyball
She is not(isn´t) studying math
we aren’t living in Mendoza.
Answer the following questions:
• Are you studying French?
• Is your teacher living in EEUU?
• Is your son living with you?
• Are we working outside everyday?
• Is it rainning today?

Write positive and negative sentences taking into account

the information in the chart.
Lucía
Play football not
Drink mate yes

Lucía isn’t playing football, she is drinking mate.

José
Drink beer not
sleeping yes
 Patricia
working not
studying yes

Antonio and Betty

Have breakfast not
Have lunch yes

Susy and Tom

fight not
talk yes

Ramón
Play soccer not
Play squash yes

Agustin
learn not
teach yes