THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE - ŞİMDİKİ ZAMAN
A. USE
1.
The Present Continuous tense is usually used to express continuing, ongoing
actions which are taking place at the moment of speaking or writing. Those
actions are already going on at the moment of speaking.
The Present Continuous tense, yani Şimdiki Zaman konuşma esnasında devam etmekte olan eylemleri ifade etmek için kullanılır.
Bu tür cümlelerde çoğu zaman, "now, at the moment, at the present, right now,
just now, at this moment" gibi zaman zarfları kullanılır.
Take your umbrella, it's raining.
Right now, I'm going home.
Children
are sleeping at the moment.
2.
The Present Continuous tense can be used about future happenings.
Gelecek zaman zarfları kullanılarak, gelecekte yapılması tasarlanan eylemler ifade edilebilir.
What
are you
doing next week?
I'm travelling tomorrow.
B. STRUCTURE
Positive Structure:
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I |
am |
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You |
are |
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He |
is |
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She |
is |
working |
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It |
is |
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We |
are |
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They |
are |
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Negative Structure:
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I |
am |
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You |
are |
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He |
is |
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She |
is |
not working |
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It |
is |
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We |
are |
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They |
are |
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Question structure:
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Am |
I |
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Are |
You |
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Is |
He |
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Is |
She |
working? |
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Is |
It |
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Are |
We |
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Are |
They |
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