Be Careful

of
Present
Participle
 To be + Ving as Verb (Continuous Tense)
Tense Formula Example
Present I + am Ving + O/C I am learning English now.
continuous
tense
They, We, You + are Ving + O/C They are singing on the stage at present.
Present continuous
He, She, It
tense + is Ving + O/C She is dancing traditional dance right now.

They, We,They,
Past continuous YouWe,
+ are
You + were Ving + O/C We were watching movie at 9 p.m.
Perfect continuous
tense + Ving + O/C yesterday.
Past continuous tense
I,
ex_ He, She, It + was Ving + O/C He was doing the research last week.
tense
Perfect They, We, You, I + have been Ving + We have been studying in UIN Raden Intan
continuous O/C Lampung for one semester.
tense
He, She, It, + has been Ving + She has been working here since 1998.
O/C
 Present participle
Present participle is the –ing form of the verb.
Example: reading, dancing, singing, playing, etc.

Present participle can be part of the verb or an adjective.

 The boy is playing in the yard.

 Subject Verb Prepositional phrase/adverb

 The boy playing in the yard is my son.

 Subject Adjective Prepositional phrase/ Verb Object.

 adverb
The man is drinking coffee now.

Subject Verb Object

The man drinking coffee now is my
father.

Subject Adjective Verb

Complement
I see the man drinking coffee now.
 Formula of Present Participle as VERB
S to be+Present Participle Object/

Complement

The man is standing there.

 Formula of Present participle as adjective

S Present Participle Verb

The man standing there talks to the boy.

 PRESENT OBJECT PRESENT
SUBJEC
PARTICIPL VERB /COMPLEME PARTICIP
T
E NT LE
The man - - is drinking coffee now. - -

The man drinking coffee is my father. - -

now

I - - see the man drinking coffee

now.
 PRESENT
OBJECT PRESENT
SUBJECT PARTICIPL VERB
/COMPLEMENT PARTICIPLE
E

The girl - - was TV last night. - -

watching
The girl watching TV last slept at 9 p.m. - -
night

The man - - met the girl watching TV last

night.
 PRESENT OBJECT PRESENT
SUBJECT VERB
PARTICIPLE /COMPLEMENT PARTICIPLE

People - - have been for the concert - -

waiting since this
morning.
People waiting for the have watched the performance - -
concert happily.
since this
morning
People waiting for the could have the performance - -
concert watched happily.
since this
morning
The man is drinking coffee now.
The woman is cooking rice at present.
The students are eating lunch.
The girl was watching TV last night.
The lecturer was teaching English at 8
a.m. yesterday.
The students were talking in the yard.
The university has been running for 52
years.
People have been waiting for the concert
since this morning.
The man drinking coffee now is my father.
The woman cooking rice at present is my
mother.
The students eating lunch look very
happy.
The girl watching TV last night slept at 9
p.m.
The lecturer teaching English at 8 a.m.
yesterday came on time.
The students talking in the yard passed the
exam.
The university running for 52 years has
become the biggest Islamic Institution in
Lampung.
People waiting for the concert since this
morning have watched the performance

Present participle (Ving) as verb
The boy is drinking ice cream
now.
The woman is teaching in the
class.
The students were sitting in the
field.
Present participle (Ving) as
adjective
The boy drinking ice cream now
should be her brother.
The woman teaching in the class
will become our teacher.
The students sitting in the field
could win the English
competition.
The man is drinking coffee now.
Subject Verb Object
The man drinking coffee now is my father.
Subject Adjective Verb
The woman is cooking rice at present.
Subject Verb Object
The woman cooking rice at present is my
mother.
Subject Adjective Verb

The students eating lunch look very happy.

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