I am doing(present continuous)
for example.
I’m eating. / She’s eating. / She isn’t reading. / It’s raining. / The sun isn’t shining. / They’re running. / They aren’t walking.
The present continuous is:
am / is / are + doing / eating / running / writing, etc.
| I | am (not) | -ing |
| he she it |
is (not) | -ing |
| we you they |
are (not) | -ing |
- I’m working. I’m not watching TV.
- Taro is reading a newspaper.
- She isn’t eating (or He’s not eating.)
- The phone is ringing.
- We’re having dinner.
- You’re not listening to me. (or You aren’t listening to me.)
- The children are doing their homework.
Am / is / are + -ing = something is happening now/
I’m working. / She’s wearing a hat. / they’re playing baseball. / I’m not watching television.
- Please be quiet. I’m working. (= I’m working now.)
- Look, there’s Sayuri. She’s wearing a brown coat. ( = She is wearing it now.)
- The weather is nice. It’s not raining.
- “Where are the children?” “They’re playing in the park.”
- (on the phone) We’re having dinner now. Can I call you later?
- You can turn off the television. I’m not watching it.
For spelling
come > coming / write > writing / dance > dancing / rum > running / sit > sitting / swim > swimming / lie > lying
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I am doing(present continuous)
