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How do we make the Present Continuous Tense?

The structure of the present continuous tense is:

subject+auxiliary verb+main verb
  be base + ing

Look at these examples:

 subjectauxiliary verb main verb 
+Iam speakingto you.
+Youare readingthis.
-Sheisnotstayingin London.
-Wearenotplayingfootball.
?Ishe watchingTV?
?Arethey waitingfor John?

Use of Present Continuous Tense »

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