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THE PRESENT CONTINOUS TENSE Flashcards

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Q

What do you use the present continuous tense for?

A

You use it to say what you are doing at the moment.

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How do you form the present continuous tense?

A
  1. Take the correct form of ESTAR in the present tense

2. Add the present participle (the gerund)

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What is the present participle for AR verbs?

A

ando

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What is the present participle for ER and IR verbs?

A

iendo

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What verbs have irregular present participles?

A

Leer
Oír
Dormir
Morir

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What is the present participle of LEER?

A

Leyendo

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What is the present participle of OÍR?

A

Oyendo

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What is the present participle of DORMIR?

A

Durmiendo

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What is the present participle of MORIR?

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Muriendo

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