Present Continuous (Leaving Cert Spanish): Quizzes
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What does the present continuous tense describe?
What does the present continuous tense describe?
Actions happening right now
What is the formula for forming the present continuous?
What is the formula for forming the present continuous?
Present tense of estar + gerund
How do you form the gerund of -ar verbs?
How do you form the gerund of -ar verbs?
Remove -ar, add -ando
How do you form the gerund of -er and -ir verbs?
How do you form the gerund of -er and -ir verbs?
Remove -er/-ir, add -iendo
What is the irregular gerund of 'leer'?
What is the irregular gerund of 'leer'?
leyendo
What is the irregular gerund of 'pedir'?
What is the irregular gerund of 'pedir'?
pidiendo
What is the irregular gerund of 'decir'?
What is the irregular gerund of 'decir'?
diciendo
Which form of estar goes with 'nosotros' in present continuous?
Which form of estar goes with 'nosotros' in present continuous?
estamos
How do you form the imperfect continuous?
How do you form the imperfect continuous?
Imperfect tense of estar + gerund
What changes in present continuous: estar or the gerund?
What changes in present continuous: estar or the gerund?
Only estar changes
After which verb meaning 'to keep on' is the gerund used?
After which verb meaning 'to keep on' is the gerund used?
seguir
When should you use the present continuous tense?
When should you use the present continuous tense?
For actions right now only