Structure: WH words + is/am/are + subject + present participle (v1+ing) + object/modifier? TIME Present Continuous tense WH Interrogative sentences Some ladies are buying something from a street vendor.My brother is talking to someone over the phone.Let me tell you what’s happening here right now: If I asked you to tell me what’s happening there right now, you would tell me everything using the Present Continuous tense.
To talk about the manner in which something happens repeatedly To talk about the time when something happens repeatedlyĪshish creates content after having dinner. To talk about the place where something happens repeatedly To focus on what is done repeatedly (object) The purpose of the tense is to point out the followings: To talk about who performs a repeated action
Notice that sentences refer to actions that are repeated in the present time. Ashish listens to an English podcast before hitting the bed.My father goes for a walk in the morning.