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Sunday, November 6, 2011

Let's learn it step by step







         Simple Present Progressive


Simple Present
Simple Present Progressive
S + V/To Be
S + To Be + V-ing
1.      He sings a song
2.      They buy three books
3.      My brother is a manager
4.      Richard and Tom are students
1.      He is singing a song
2.      They are buying three books
3.      My brother is going to school
4.      Richard and Tom are speaking English

Patern for Simple Present Progressive:

He        is          carrying a bag
She      is          carrying a bag
It          is          carrying a bag

I           am       carrying a bag
We       are       carrying a bag
You      are       carrying a bag
They    are       carrying a bag


Intterogative

Simple Present
Simple Present Progressive
1.      Does he sing a song?
2.      Do they buy three books?
3.      Is my brother a manager?
4.      Are Richard and Tom students?
1.      Is he singing a song?
2.      Are they buying three books?
3.      Is my brother going to school?
4.      Are Richard and Tom speaking English?

Pattern for Simple Present Progressive
1.      Yes/No question
2.      WH-question

1.      Yes/No question

Statement
Intterogative
Answer
Bob is riding a bicycle
Is Bob riding a bicycle?
·      Yes, he is
·      No, he is not
The elephants are eating grass
Are the elephants eating grass?
·      Yes, they are
·      No, they are not
I am having breakfast
Am I having breakfast?
·      Yes, I am
·      No, I am not

2.      WH-question

Statement
Intterogative
Answer
Bob is riding a bicycle
What is Bob riding?
What: Bicycle
The elephants are eating grass
What are the elephants eating?
What : Grass
I am having breakfast
Who is having the breakfast?
Who: I am