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Seminar IV
A. When to use the present progressive. Complete each sentence with the present
progressive form of the verb in parentheses. Circle the reason that the present progressive
is used.
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B. This is important! Complete each sentence with either the Simple Present or the Present
Progressive. If you need help, review Course/Seminar no. 2.
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C. Forming contractions.
C1. Use the pronoun and verbs given to create a sentence that contains a contraction.
Example: I, follow
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D. Forming negatives.
To make a present progressive verb negative, place not after the auxiliary verb.
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E. Forming contractions
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To form yes/no questions, begin the question with the auxiliary verb be. After the auxiliary verb,
place the subject and the –ing form of the main verb.
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