Unit 8

The Present Continuous Tense /

Настоящее продолженное время
Positive (+) Negative (–)
Long form Short form Long form Short form
I am jumping. I’m jumping. I am not running. I’m not running.
You are jumping. You’re jumping. You are not You aren’t
running. running.
He is jumping. He’s jumping. He is not He isn’t running.
running.
She is jumping. She’s jumping. She is not She isn’t
running. running.
It is jumping. It’s jumping. It is not running. It isn’t running.
We are jumping. We’re jumping. We are not We aren’t
running. running.
They are They’re jumping. They are not They aren’t
jumping. running. running.

Short answer
Question (?)
+ –
Are you sleeping? Yes, I am. Yes, we are. No, I’m not. No, we aren’t.
Is he sleeping? Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.
Is she sleeping? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.
Is it sleeping? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.
Are they sleeping? Yes, they are. No, they aren’t.

Настоящее продолженное время употребляется для того, чтобы

сказать или спросить о действиях, которые происходят в момент
разговора, например:
Can you play with me? – I’m sorry, I can’t. I’m doing my homework.
Указатель настоящего продолженного времени:
now (сейчас).

Numerals / Числительные
Ordinal numerals /
Порядковые числительные
(отвечают на вопрос “which?” – «который?»)
1st first 11th eleventh 21st twenty-first
2nd second 12th twelfth 22nd twenty-second
3rd third 13th thirteenth 23rd twenty-third
4th fourth 14th fourteenth 30th thirtieth
5th fifth 15th fifteenth 40th fortieth
6th sixth 16th sixteenth 50th fiftieth
7th seventh 17th seventeenth 60th sixtieth
8th eighth 18th eighteenth 70th seventieth
9th ninth 19th nineteenth 80th eightieth
10th tenth 20th twentieth 90th ninetieth
100th hundredth