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FORM
[am/is/are + present participle] Examples: You are watching TV.
Are you watching TV? You are not watching TV.
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USE 1 Now
Use the Present Continuous with Normal
Verbs to express the idea that something is happening
now, at this very moment. It can also be used to show that something is not happening now.
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Examples You are learning English now. You are not
swimming now. Are you sleeping? I am sitting. I
am not standing. Is he sitting or standing? They are reading their books. They are not watching television. What are you doing? Why aren't you doing your homework?
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REMEMBER Non-Continuous Verbs/ Mixed Verbs
It is important to
remember that Non-Continuous Verbs cannot be used in any
continuous tenses. Also, certain non-continuous meanings for Mixed Verbs cannot be used in continuous tenses. Instead of using Present Continuous with these verbs, you must use Simple Present.
Examples: She is loving this chocolate ice cream. Not Correct She loves this chocolate ice cream. Correct