THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

(ŞİMDİKİ ZAMAN)

AFFİRMATİVE FORM(+)

I am You are He is She is It is Verb+ing + Object

We are You are They are

He is teaching geography now.

O şimdi coğrafya öğretiyor.

Nancy and Tony are playing chess.

Nancy ve Tony satranç oynuyorlar.

Barbara is waterskiing.

Barbara su kayağı yapıyor.

Tim is riding bike.

Tim bisiklete biniyor.

Mary is playing tennis.

Mary tenis oynuyor.

She is reading a book.

O kitap okuyor.

The dog is running.

Köpek koşuyor.

Rabbit is eating a carrot.

Tavşan havuç yiyor.

NEGATİVE FORM (-)

I am not You are not He is not She is not It is not Verb+ing +

Object We are not You are not They are not

He is not drinking tea.

He is cooking meal.

He isn’t driving a car.

He is repairing a car.

Mike and Edward aren’t walking now.

They are running.

John isn’t playing football.

He is playing computer.

He isn’t teaching.

He is painting the wall.

Jack isn’t playing tennis.

He is playing football.

They aren’t dancing.

They are singing a song.

He isn’t riding a bicycle.

He is climbing a mountain.

INTERROGATİVE FORM (?)

Am I Are you Is he Is she Is it Verb+ing + Object Are we Are you Are they

Is Mrs. Green washing the dishes?

Yes, she is.(Short form)

Yes, she is washing the dishes.(Full form)

Are Bob and Rebeca studying their lessons?

Yes, they are. Yes, they are

studying their lessons.

Is she driving a car?

Yes, she is. Yes, she is driving a

car.

Are they dancing? No, they aren’t. No, they aren’t

dancing.

What are they doing?

They are singing a song.

Is Sally writing a letter?

No, she isn’t. No, she isn’t writing

a letter.

What is she doing? She is reading a

book.

Is Mary playing basketball?

No, she isn’t. No, she isn’t playing

basketball

What is she doing? She is playing

tennis.

PREPARING: YUNUS E. EVMEZ

School: Mehmet Ali Hasan Coşkun Anadolu Lisesi