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Present Continuous Tense: Actions Happening Now

Learn how to form the Present Continuous Tense in English, verbs adding 'ing,' rules for one-syllable words, usage examples.

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Present Continuous Tense: Actions Happening Now

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  1. sing

  2. dance

  3. eat

  4. run

  5. hop

  6. Present Continuous Tense

  7. We use the present continuous tense to talk about actions that are happening right now. Subject+ is,am,are +V.ing I am shouting .

  8. Some verbs just need ‘ing’ adding to them: read – reading stand – standing

  9. If a verb ends in a silent ‘e’, drop the final ‘e’ and add ‘ing’ leave – leaving take – taking dance – dancing

  10. In a one syllable word, if the three last letters are consonant – vowel –consonant (cvc), double the last consonant before adding ‘ing’ sit – sitting run – runninghop- hoppingcut - cutting

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