Affirmative, negative and interrogative&nbsp;sentences with present continuous tense.&nbsp;
The present continuous tense is generally used to talk about events or actions that are happening at the moment of speaking. However, there are other usages as well. Below are the most commonly used example sentences with the present continuous tense. For a more detailed explanation of this tense, please follow the link below.
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<h2>Usage Examples </h2>
&bull; He is sleeping now.&nbsp;
&bull; I'm working at the moment.&nbsp;
&bull; She is talking on the phone right now.
&bull; They are at present trying to solve the issue. 
&bull; She is soon starting a new job.&nbsp; 
&bull; The baby is still crying. 
&bull; The weather is getting warmer&nbsp;today.&nbsp; 
&bull; He is learning a new language these days. 
&bull; She is staying with us temporarily. 
&bull; He is working in a hotel for the time being. 
&bull; They are always arguing with each other.&nbsp; 
&bull; She is continuously checking her phone. 
&nbsp;&bull; The company is currently testing a new software. 
&bull; Our population is increasing day by day. 
&bull; They are going on holiday in two days. 
&bull;&nbsp; He is looking after my dog for a few days. 
&bull; We are planning a trip this week. 
&bull; What courses are you taking this semester? 
&bull; They are moving to a new house next month.
&bull; She is attending an important meeting tomorrow. 
&bull; At 8 in the evening, he's usually watching TV. 
&bull; He likes to listen to music when he's working.&nbsp; 
&bull; More and more people are choosing to work remotely as technology improves.
<h2>Affirmative Sentences </h2>
&bull; I am drinking tea. 
&bull; He is going to school. 
&bull; You are talking too much. 
&bull; John is swimming in the sea. 
&bull; We are watching a movie now. 
&bull; My mom is cooking right now. 
&bull; He is writing a letter at the moment. 
&bull; She is working hard these&nbsp;days. 
&bull; He's temporarily staying in a hotel. 
&bull; They are coming to the party tonight. 
&bull; We are going on holiday next week. 
&bull; The world is changing rapidly. 
&bull; I am planning to travel to Europe this year. 
&bull; He is playing basketball with his friends. 
&bull; Simon is riding a bicycle on the street. 
&bull; The students are reading a book together. 
&bull; The situation in Turkey is getting worse. 
&bull; I am working on a new project at present. 
&bull; Maria and Tom are getting married tomorrow. 
&bull; My sister is currently learning to play the guitar. 
&bull; The ongoing construction is causing a lot of noise. 
&bull; At the present moment, I am trying to finish this report. 
&bull; More and more people are working from home nowadays. 
<h2>Negative Sentences </h2>
&bull; I am not going now. 
&bull; She is not sleeping. 
&bull; He is not working today. 
&bull; It is not raining right now. 
&bull; The printer is not working. 
&bull; I am not living alone.&nbsp; 
&bull; He's not available at the moment. 
&bull; He is not playing with his friends. 
&bull; She is not waiting for me. 
&bull; Kate is not wearing a red skirt. 
&bull; John is not doing his homework. 
&bull; I am not looking for a new job. 
&bull; She is not sitting on a chair. 
&bull; We are not cleaning the house today. 
&bull; We are not going to the concert tonight. 
&bull; They are not playing tennis this afternoon. 
&bull; We are not going to the beach because the weather is not good. 
&bull; At the present time, we are not accepting any new applications. 
<h2>Interrogative&nbsp;Sentences </h2>
&bull; Are you coming to the party? 
&bull; Is he listening to music? 
&bull; Is it snowing outside? 
&bull; Are we going to the beach today? 
&bull; Are they still working in the garden? 
&bull; Is Tom studying for the exam? 
&bull; Are you watching TV at home? 
&bull; What are you doing now? 
&bull; What are you doing here? 
&bull; Which book are you reading? 
&bull; Where is she going? 
&bull; Who is walking in the park? 
&bull; Whom are you talking to? 
&bull; Why are you waiting here? 
&bull; Why is Tom driving very fast? 
&bull; When are we going to the cinema? 
&bull; How are you studying English? 
&bull; How many people are coming to the party? 
&bull; How many courses are you taking this semester?

V1 Base Form	V2 Past Simple	V3 Past Participle
arise	arose	arisen
awake	awoke	awoken
be	was, were	been
bear	bore	borne
beat	beat	beaten
become	became	become
begin	began	begun
bend	bent	bent
bet	bet	bet
bid	bid, bade	bid, bidden
bind	bound	bound
bite	bit	bitten
bleed	bled	bled
blow	blew	blown
break	broke	broken
breed	bred	bred
bring	brought	brought
broadcast	broadcast	broadcast
build	built	built
burn	burned, burnt	burned, burnt
burst	burst	burst
buy	bought	bought
catch	caught	caught
choose	chose	chosen
cling	clung	clung
clothe	clothed	clothed
come	came	come
cost	cost	cost
creep	crept	crept
cut	cut	cut
daydream	daydreamed, daydreamt	daydreamed, daydreamt
deal	dealt	dealt
dig	dug	dug
disprove	disproved	disproved
do	did	done
draw	drew	drawn
dream	dreamed, dreamt	dreamed, dreamt
drink	drank	drunk
drive	drove	driven
dwell	dwelt, dwelled	dwelt, dwelled
eat	ate	eaten
fall	fell	fallen
feed	fed	fed
feel	felt	felt
fight	fought	fought
find	found	found
fit	fitted, fit	fitted, fit
flee	fled	fled
fling	flung	flung
fly	flew	flown
forbid	forbade	forbidden
forecast	forecast, forecasted	forecast, forecasted
forego	forewent	foregone
foresee	foresaw	foreseen
foretell	foretold	foretold
forget	forgot	forgotten
forgive	forgave	forgiven
forsake	forsook	forsaken
freeze	froze	frozen
get	got	got, gotten
give	gave	given
go	went	gone
grow	grew	grown
hang	hung	hung
have	had	had
hear	heard	heard
hide	hid	hidden
hit	hit	hit
hold	held	held
hurt	hurt	hurt
keep	kept	kept
know	knew	known
lay	laid	laid
lead	led	led
lean	leant, leaned	leant, leaned
learn	learned, learnt	learned, learnt
leave	left	left
lend	lent	lent
let	let	let
lie	lied	lied
lose	lost	lost
make	made	made
mean	meant	meant
meet	met	met
pay	paid	paid
put	put	put
quit	quit	quit
read	read	read
ride	rode	ridden
ring	rang	rung
rise	rose	risen
run	ran	run
say	said	said
see	saw	seen
sell	sold	sold
send	sent	sent
set	set	set
shake	shook	shaken
shine	shone	shone
shoot	shot	shot
show	showed	shown
shrink	shrank	shrunk
shut	shut	shut
sing	sang	sung
sit	sat	sat
sleep	slept	slept
speak	spoke	spoken
spend	spent	spent
spill	spilt, spilled	spilt, spilled
spread	spread	spread
speed	sped	sped
stand	stood	stood
steal	stole	stolen
stick	stuck	stuck
sting	stung	stung
stink	stank	stunk
swear	swore	sworn
sweep	swept	swept
swim	swam	swum
swing	swung	swung
take	took	taken
teach	taught	taught
tear	tore	torn
tell	told	told
think	thought	thought
throw	threw	thrown
understand	understood	understood
wake	woke	woken
wear	wore	worn
win	won	won
write	wrote	written

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