What is the present continuous tense in English

What is the present continuous tense in English


Now, these days, this week, at the moment and so on. Sometimes there are words and sentences like "look!", "listen!" or "it's + time" at the beginning of the sentence
We play football in the afternoon
My mother is reading a newspaper now



How many ways to change the present continuous tense?


There are three variations
1. Add ing directly at the end of the word
2. The penultimate letter is the consonant letter, and the last letter is e. remove E and add ing
3. For the last two letters, the first is a vowel and the second is a consonant, double write the last letter plus ing (y, W, Z are not double written at the end of the word)
The phonetic sign of listen is ['listen], of course not double!
Past tense: flew
The past participle needs to be: flow
is/are /am baking
wiping
MOPPING



Write an English passage in the present continuous tense
There must be: the present continuous tense
There must be a Chinese translation


I am doing my homework now.And My mother is cooking. I am hungry, but I must finish my home before the diner is ready. I love studying more than eating. I hope I can get a good mark



What is the difference between the present tense and the present progressive tense in English?
Can make a table to express best. Request succinct clear comprehensive. Had better have a few example sentences!


The difference between the simple present tense and the present continuous tense
1、 Different concepts:
The general present tense indicates the subject's regular and habitual action or state of existence. It also indicates the speaker's ability and natural phenomenon. The present progressive tense indicates the action that is going on at the moment of speaking, and it also indicates the action that has been going on at present or at the present stage
She often does her homework in the evening
She is doing her homework now
2、 The differences in composition are as follows
There are three types of predicate verbs in the present tense
① The general present tense of be: am, is, are
② The general present tense of the verb have: have, has
③ The general present tense of other action verbs includes the original verb form or the third person singular form
The construction of the predicate verb in the present progressive tense is: AM / is / are + the - ing form of the verb (present participle)
3、 The adverbials of time are different
The adverbials of time in the general present tense mainly include: always, usually, often, some times, never, every day, on Sundays, in the morning / after noon / ever, etc;
Now, these days, this week, at the moment and so on. Sometimes there are words and sentences like "look!", "listen!" or "it's + time" at the beginning of the sentence
We play football in the afternoon
My mother is reading a newspaper now
4、 Different emotional colors:
In general, the present tense does not take any emotional color, and the tone is affirmative. The present continuous often takes some emotional color, and is often used with adverbs such as always and often
Mr. Li works hard in the factory
Mr. Li is always working hard in the factory
5、 The scope of the terms is different
Some verbs (such as want, like, know, etc.) and "have" are not used in the present continuous tense, but they can be used in the present tense
I want to go home now
I am expecting to go home now
I want to go home now
He has a computer
He is having a computer
He has a computer
6、 The time range is different
The time range expressed by the two tenses may have the meaning of "past present future", but relatively speaking, the present tense lasts for a long time, even indefinitely, while the present continuous tense lasts for a short time, which may be completed in a moment
She comes from Shanghai
She is coming from Shanghai



How to say the present continuous tense in English?


present progressive/continuous tense



What are the usages of the present continuous tense
1. Repeated actions
Objective truth
Three famous aphorisms
4. Subject features
In the future, make one sentence each. Give three words


Be + doing is the syntax of the present continuous tense
eg.
I am cooking.
I am doing my homework.
I am teaching a guy a lesson.



See which words use the present continuous tense


Now, at this time, days, etc.look 3. Basic structure: be + doing he is doing his home work now. 4. Negative form: be + not + doing



The present continuous tense (rewrite the sentence with the words given in brackets) should be all right!
1.A:XiaoLi joined the army last year.(be in)
B:XiaoLi ___ ___ ___ the army for ___ ___ /since ___ ___ .
2.A:His secretary borrow this books several days ago.(keep)
B:His secretary ___ ___ this book for ___ ___ /since ___ ___
___ .
3.A:Relations between the two countries became better one year ago.(be)
B:Relations between the two countries ___ ___ better since ___ ___ /for ___ ___ .
4.A:The fisherman bought the VCD yesterday.(have)
B:The fisherman ___ ___ the VCD ___ yesterday/for ___ ___ .
5.A:My pet rabbit died the day before yesterday.(be dead)
B:My pet rabbit ___ ___ ___ ___ two days/since ___ ___ ___ .


has been in;one year;last year
has kept;several days;several days ago
have been;last year;one year
has had;since;one day
has been dead for;one day ago



English translation
My friend and I plan to travel along the Mekong River in two weeks


My friends and I are planning to travel along Mekong River in two weeks!



English translation
i will keep silent because talking or repeating myself will not do any good


I want to keep silent, because talking or repeating my own words will not help