100 Examples of Present Continuous Tense
A. Affirmative Sentences
- I am reading a book.
- She is cooking dinner.
- He is writing a letter.
- They are playing football.
- We are watching a movie.
- The baby is sleeping now.
- The dog is barking loudly.
- I am learning English.
- He is driving a car.
- She is talking to her friend.
- We are studying for exams.
- They are listening to music.
- I am practicing yoga.
- The teacher is explaining the lesson.
- My brother is brushing his teeth.
- She is painting a picture.
- He is jogging in the park.
- I am fixing my bicycle.
- You are working hard today.
- The kids are jumping on the bed.
B. Negative Sentences
- I am not sleeping now.
- She is not attending the class.
- He is not watching TV.
- They are not playing outside.
- We are not studying today.
- You are not listening to me.
- The child is not crying.
- I am not doing homework.
- She is not talking on the phone.
- He is not running fast.
- They are not going to the market.
- We are not planning a trip.
- You are not helping your friend.
- He is not cleaning his room.
- I am not eating anything.
- The workers are not building the house.
- She is not swimming now.
- He is not fixing the car.
- The students are not learning properly.
- We are not talking about that.
C. Yes/No Questions
- Am I disturbing you?
- Is she coming to the party?
- Is he playing with the dog?
- Are they watching a movie?
- Are we going now?
- Is it raining outside?
- Are you listening to me?
- Is the boy shouting?
- Is she drawing something?
- Are they studying well?
D. Wh- Questions
- What are you doing?
- Where is she going?
- Why is he crying?
- When are they coming?
- Who is knocking at the door?
- What is she writing?
- How are they doing it?
- What are you eating?
- Where are we meeting today?
- Why is the baby laughing?
E. Actions Happening Now
- I am typing on my keyboard.
- He is looking out the window.
- She is smiling at me.
- They are shouting loudly.
- We are waiting for the bus.
- The phone is ringing.
- The baby is crawling on the floor.
- You are scratching your head.
- She is tying her shoelaces.
- He is opening the door.
F. Temporary Actions
- I am staying with my uncle this week.
- She is taking a break from work.
- He is working from home today.
- We are preparing for the annual day.
- They are living in a hotel for now.
- You are using my laptop, right?
- The players are practicing hard this month.
- The kids are visiting their grandparents.
- She is attending an online class now.
- He is learning how to cook.
G. With Adverbs (now, still, currently, etc.)
- I am currently working on a project.
- She is still waiting for the doctor.
- They are now preparing lunch.
- We are currently watching the match.
- You are still reading the same book.
- He is now speaking to the manager.
- She is still painting the wall.
- I am now writing an email.
- The children are still playing outside.
- My mother is now cleaning the room.
H. Common Mistakes (Use for correction practice)
- I am not understanding this topic. ❌
- He is having a car. ❌
- She is knowing the answer. ❌
- They are needing help. ❌
- We are liking the movie. ❌
- You are appearing happy. ❌
- I am hearing something. ❌
- He is seeming upset. ❌
- She is believing the story. ❌
- It is containing sugar. ❌
(Note: These verbs are not normally used in Present Continuous)