Present Continuous Negative

Present continuous form=am/is/are + verb + ing (something is
happening NOW)

You can use the short
forms.

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In the negative=add not after am/is/are (something is not happening
NOW).

I'm not ......ing. | He/she/it isn't .....ing. | You/we/they aren't .....ing.

	"I'm not sitting. I'm standing."
	"He's not (he isn't) standing. He's sitting."
	"She's not (she isn't) running. She's walking."
	"It's not (it isn't) walking. It's running. "
	"They're not (they aren't) working. They're playing. "
	"We're not (we aren't) watching television. We're surfing the Net."

Opposites
	stand		sit
	walk		run
	play		work

Spelling
Tip:

Using a dictionary

Dictionaries come in many sizes and kinds. Small dictionaries are called
pocket or compact, larger dictionaries are often called shorter and very large
dictionaries are often called greater.

Small dictionaries are useful for finding everyday spellings and meanings.
Some dictionaries have pictures to show the meanings of words. They are good
for checking words that can be confused:-

In a dictionary after the word they tell you what kind of word it is in
italics:-

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