Se forma el presente continuo:
Afirmativo: Subject + el
verbo to be + present participle (verbo + ing)
ejemplo: I am reading.
Negativo: Subject + el
verbo to be en forma negativa + present participle
(verbo + ing)
ejemplo: I´m not reading.
Interrogativo: El verbo
to be + subject + present participle
Is he reading?
El verbo to be:
I am = I'm/I am not = I'm not
You are = You're/You are not =
You're not
He is = He's/He is not = He isn't
She is = She's/She is not = She
isn't
It is = It's/It is not = It isn't
We are = We're/We are not = We
aren't
They are = They're/They are not
= They're not
Spelling Tips (consejos)
To make the present participle
add ‘ing’ :
Finish --> finishing
If the verb ends in one vowel
and one consonant you need to double the consonant:
Stop --> stopping
If the verb ends in ‘e’
remove the ‘e’ before adding ‘ing’
:
Take --> taking
