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3. A:
B: My grammar book. (I'm reading my grammar book.)
4. A:
B: Because we're doing an exercise. (I'm reading my grammar book because we're
doing an exercise.)
3. A:
B: In the back of the room. (Roberto is sitting in the back of the room.)
6. A:
B: Downtown. (I'm going downtown.)
7. A.
B: Because I need to buy some shoes. (I'm going downtown because I need to buy
some shoes.)
8. A:
B: Blue jeans and a sweatshirt. (Akihiko is wearing blue jeans and a sweatshirt
today.) . .
STATEMENTS:
(a) I met in class emy day.
(b) I am sitting in class right now.
(c) The teacher writea on the board on euev day.
(d) The teacher fs dting on the board light now.
QVBSTIONS:
(e) Do you sit in class every day?
( f) Are you sitting in dass right now?
(g) Does the teacher &to on the board every day?
(h) Ia the teacher wtfting on the board right now?
NBGATTVES:
( i ) I don't sit in class every day. '' . ' ,
( j ) I'm not sitting in class right now.
(k) The teacher &ear? wdte on the board every day
(I ) The teacher h 't writing on the board right now.
The SIMPLE PRESENT expresses habits or usual
activities, as in (a), (c), and (e).
The PRESENT PROGR~SS~
expresses actions
that are happening right now, while the
speaker is speaking, as in (b), (d), and (f).
The SIMPLE PRESENT uses & and d m as
helping verbs in questions.
The PRESENT PROGRessIVa we8 lltn, kr 8Ild
are in questions.
The SIMPLE PRESENT uses & and dwa as
helping verbs in negatives.
The PRESENT PROGRESSIVE uses am, is, and
are in negatives.