Grammatical Structure of Present Continuous
The Present Continuous tense is formed using the auxiliary verb 'to be' (am, is, are) and the main verb with the '-ing' ending.
Affirmative Form (Утверждение)
| Full Form (Полная форма) |
Short Form (Краткая форма) |
| I am playing | I'm playing |
| You are playing | You're playing |
| He is playing | He's playing |
| She is playing | She's playing |
| It is playing | It's playing |
| We are playing | We're playing |
| You are playing | You're playing |
| They are playing | They're playing |
Interrogative Form (Вопрос)
| Full Form (Полная форма) |
Short Form (Краткая форма) |
| Am I playing? | |
| Are you playing? | Are you playing? |
| Is he playing? | |
| Is she playing? | |
| Is it playing? | |
| Are we playing? | Are we playing? |
| Are you playing? | Are you playing? |
| Are they playing? | Are they playing? |
Negative Form (Отрицание)
| Full Form (Полная форма) |
Short Form (Краткая форма) |
| I am not playing | I'm not playing |
| You are not playing | You aren't playing |
| He is not playing | He isn't playing |
| She is not playing | She isn't playing |
| It is not playing | It isn't playing |
| We are not playing | We aren't playing |
| You are not playing | You aren't playing |
| They are not playing | They aren't playing |