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10 Present
Continuous Tense
Warm-up
Underline the verbs that tell us that the actions are happening now.
The sun is shining. The clouds are floating across the blue sky.
I am swimming in the sea. Arpan and Saisha are making a sandcastle.
Riya is relaxing under an umbrella. Varun and Jitesh are playing with
a ball. Kavita is rafting. Arya and Saida are swimming in the sea. Birds
are flying in the sky.
The am / is / are + ing form of the verb tells us that the actions are
happening at the time of speaking. They are said to be in the
present continuous tense.
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