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Present Continuous
Ns usamos o present continuous em trs casos: para falar sobre aes que esto acontecendo neste momento; planos, projetos futuros e aes de um futuro prximo; e atividades
que esto em processo.
Ex.: John is washing the dishes now.
Ex.: Carl is cooking for his wife tomorrow.
Ex.: Emy is writing her final paper this year.
To Be + Verb + ING
1) Forma afirmativa:
Ex.: She is brushing her teeth now.
Ex.: I am studying english tonight.
2) Forma negativa:
Ex.: She isn't brushing her teeth now.
Ex: I am not studying english tonight.
3) Forma Interrogativa:
Ex.: Is she brushing her teeth now?
Ex.: Am I studying english tonight?
4) Como usar o -ING:
A. Verb + ING:
To do / doing
To say / saying
To throw / throwing
B. Consonant + (strong) vowel + consonant:
To cut / cutTing
To set / setTing
Tu hug / hugGing
C. Consonant + (weak) vowel + consonant:
To open / opening
To whisper / whispering
To enter / entering
D. Terminados em W, -X e Y no se dobre a ltima letra:
To snow / snowing
To fix / fixing
To play / playing
E. Terminados em -IE:
To die / dying
To lie / lying
To tie / tying
F. Terminados em -E:
To close / closing
To memorize / memorizing
To dance / dancing
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Excees:
To be / being
To see / seeing
To agree / agreeing