Present Continuous FORM amisare present participle Use the

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Present Continuous FORM [am/is/are + present participle] Use the Present Continuous to express the

Present Continuous FORM [am/is/are + present participle] Use the Present Continuous to express the idea that something is happening now at this very moment. I am reading a book now. He isn’t repairing his car. Are they preparing breakfast?

Passive Voice Active in the simple present: S ( is , am , are

Passive Voice Active in the simple present: S ( is , am , are ) + V (ing) + O Passive in the simple present: O + is/ am/ are + being + third form of the verb (Active) He is repairing his car. (Passive) The car is being repaired.

(A) (P) They are preparing breakfast. Breakfast is being prepared. (A) She is writing

(A) (P) They are preparing breakfast. Breakfast is being prepared. (A) She is writing invitations. (P) Invitations are being written. http: //www. englishpage. com/verbpage/pr esentcontinuous. html