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Present Continuous: Questions

Learn how to ask questions about actions happening right now.

To ask questions in the Present Continuous, we swap the order of the Be-verb and the subject.

Are you eating bread?

Are you eating bread?

For singular subjects like she or he:

Is she drinking tea?

Is she drinking tea?

Practice

Follow along with these examples to strengthen your understanding.

Stage 1

Are you eating bread?

Are you eating bread?

Yes, I am.

Yes, I am.

Stage 2

Is she drinking tea?

Is she drinking tea?

No, she is not.

No, she is not.

Stage 3

Are you reading a book?

Are you reading a book?

Yes, I am.

Yes, I am.

Stage 4

Is he buying a cup?

Is he buying a cup?

Yes, he is.

Yes, he is.

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