Lesson 7:
Look at this picture:
- What Are They do ing? (What are they doing?)
- They are play ing football. (They play soccer).
- They are play ing football. (They play soccer).
Main use: current action when it comes.
Syntax: Auxiliary BE (in the present tense) + Verb in-ing
Example:
I am play ing football.
You are play ing football.
He / She / It is play ing football.
We are play ing football.
You are play ing football.
Ltr; play ing football.
Negation:
I am not play ing football, you are not play ing football ...
Question:
Am I play ing football? Are you play ing football? Is he play ing football? ...
Replies:
Are They playing football?
| Long answers: | Yes, they're playing football. | No, They arent playing football. |
| Short answer: | Yes, They Are. | No, They arent. |
