Present Continuous | Grammarly Blog
www.grammarly.com › blog › present-continuousThe present continuous (present progressive) tense is a way to convey any action or condition that is happening right now, frequently, and may be ongoing. It adds energy and action to writing, and its effect helps readers understand when the action is happening. Imagine Aunt Christine has surprised her nephew Scott for his birthday and is going to take him out to his favorite restaurant, Polly’s Pancake Diner.
Present continuous - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present_continuousThe present continuous, also called the present progressive or present imperfect, is a verb form used in modern English that combines the present tense with the continuous aspect. It is formed by the present tense form of be and the present participle of a verb. The present continuous is generally used to describe something that is taking place at the present moment and can be employed in both the indicative and subjunctive moods. It accounts for approximately 5% of verbs in spoken English.
Present Continuous | Grammar | EnglishClub
We make the Present Continuous tense by adding -ing to the base verb. Normally it's simple: we just add -ing. But sometimes we have to change the word a little. Perhaps we double the last letter, or we drop a letter. Here are the rules to help …
Present Continuous Tense Examples
Present continuous tense can be used to express something happening right now or to express something that is not happening right now. Examples of this use include: He is not standing. Anthony is sitting in the chair. You are not watching …
Present Continuous | Grammarly Blog
The present continuous (present progressive) tense is a way to convey any action or condition that is happening right now, frequently, and may be …