PRESENT COUNTITUNS
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Keywords

Present Continuous, ongoing action, temporary situation, future plan, verb forms, English grammar.

Abstract

This article analyzes the grammatical and pragmatic aspects of the Present Continuous Tense in English. It examines ways of expressing ongoing actions, temporary situations, future plans, and events. Additionally, verb forms, interrogative and negative structures, usage contexts, and practical exercises for learners are discussed.

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