Compléter GRAMMARVersion en ligne The present continuous ( present progressive) is used to show that an ongoing action is happening now, either at the moment of talking about it . The present continuous can also be used to show that an action is going to take place in the near future. The present continuous is formed using am/is/are + present participle. Example: You are going to the mall with me. Is she watching the television? She is not watching the television. par rahaizah hassan 1 is standing is looking relaying am is is not going pacing going are staying not trying is are already " I here , " Reed sharply into Kevin's sleepy eyes . He must keep his promise to meet Dan at The Fisherman's . There beside him the two girls , smiling at him as if he has done something wrong . They to interfere with the boys' business . Ally her best not to laugh . Kids stuff . She snorts . Then Annie realizes that they have ben there for more than three hours . Mom to ground us ! Quickly Annie grasps Ally's hand , Understanding that her twin sister a message that they should leave , Ally quickly follows Annie who away from their secret meeting place .