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PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

Affirmative Negative Question

I am making a cake. I am not making a cake. Am I making a cake?
You are getting old. You are not getting old. Are you getting old?
He is writing a report. He is not writing a report. Is he writing a report?
She is knitting. She is not knitting. Is she knitting?
It is drinking milk. It is not drinking milk. Is it drinking milk?
We are doing a puzzle. We are not doing a puzzle. Are we doing a puzzle?
You are working hard. You are not working hard. Are you working hard?
They are planting trees. They are not planting trees. Are they planting trees?

Short answers

Yes, I am. / No, I am not.
Yes, you are. / No, you aren’t.
Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.
Yes, she is. / No, she isn’t.
Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t.
Yes, we are. / No, we aren’t.
Yes, you are. / No, you aren’t.
Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.

SPELLING RULES FOR “-ING”

a) -e ile biten fiillerde -e düşer ve -ing takısı eklenir.

write - writing
leave - leaving

b) Bir sessiz harf + bir sesli harf + bir sessiz harfle biten fiillerde sondaki sessiz harf tekrarlanır
ve -ing takısı eklenir.

sit - sitting
swim - swimming
c) -ie ile biten fiillerde -ie düşer, -y ve -ing takısı eklenir.

lie - lying
die - dying

d) Yukarıdaki grupların dışında kalan fiillere yalnızca -ing takısı eklenir.

study - studying
go - going
stand - standing

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