Present Continuous:

Usos:
- Acciones que ocurren en el momento exacto
- Con carcter futuro: Cuando algo va a ocurrir con un 100% de seguridad en el futuro

Reglas de gramtica:
Affirmative
Negative

Sujeto + am/are/is + verbo ing +

Sujeto + am not/arent/isnt + verbo ing +

Interrogative Am/Are/Is + sujeto + verbo -ing + ?

I am playing football
He is playing football
She isnt playing football
We arent playing football
Are you playing football?
Is he playing football?

Reglas para aadir ing a los verbos:

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Cuando el verbo acaba en e, sta desaparece y se aade -ing (come coming); (use using)
Cuando el verbo acaba en ie, sto se cambia por y, y se aade ing (lie lying); (die dying)
Algunos verbos doblan la consonante para aadir ing (put putting); (get getting)

STATE VERBS: Verbos que no admiten ing

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Suelen ser verbos que describen gustos, pensamientos, sensaciones, emociones, posesin
Like, love, prefer, dislike, hate, need, want, wish, know, understand, forget, remember, agree,
disagree, believe, suppose, belong to, own
Ej: I love my sister / I am loving my sister

Expresiones de tiempo:
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Se colocan entre el verbo TO BE y el verbo principal:

Always, still, currently
Ej: I am always speaking English / You are still playing football

Se colocan al final o al principio de la frase:

At present, at the moment, right now, now
Ej: I am writing a letter right now / At the moment, she is doing her homework