Present Continuous Tense in English and Urdu

Present Continuous Tense in English and Urdu, Hindi

Present Continuous Tense is used to talk about those actions which are on going / still going on or happening in present moment is called present continuous tense.

پہچان : اس زمانے میں اردو فقرے کے آخر میں رہا ہے، رہی ہے، رہے ہیں، رہا ہوں رہی ہوں وغیرہ آتے ہیں۔

Helping verbs

In the present continuous tense, we are having three helping verbs that are (is, are, and) am. It is used with third person singular, am is used with first person singular, and are is used with plural subjects.

Positive sentence

In the positive sentence of present continuous tense, we use the ing form of the verb with helping verbs.

سادہ فقرے : اس زمانے میں ہم اعمدادی فعل کے ساتھ آئی ع جی فارم کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔

Formula: subject+helping verb+1stv+ing+object+.

• She is cooking food. وہ کھانا پکا رہی ہے۔
• They are learning English. وہ انگلش سیکھ رہے ہیں۔

Negative sentence

In the negative sentence of present continuous tense, we use not with the helping verbs to show the negative statement.

منفی فقرے : اس زمانے میں ہم اعمدادی فعل کے ساتھ ناٹ کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔

Formula : subject+helping verb+not+1stv+ing+object+.

• She is not cooking food. وہ کھانا نہیں پکا رہی۔
• They are not learning English. وہ انگلش نہیں سیکھ رہے ہیں۔

Interrogative sentence

In the Interrogative sentence of present continuous tense, we use helping verbs in the start of the sentence to ask questions and we use a question mark in the end of the sentence.

سوالیہ فقرے : اس زمانے میں ہم اعمدادی فعل کو جملے کے شروع میں استعمال کرتے ہیں اور جملے کے آخر میں سوالیہ نشان کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔

Formula: helping verbs+subject+1stv+ing+object+?

• Is she cooking food? کیا وہ کھانا پکا رہی ہے؟
• Are they learning English? کیا وہ انگلش سیکھ رہے ہیں؟

Formal sentence

In the formal sentence of present continuous tense we use helping verbs in the beginning of a sentence and we use not after the subject and Interrogative mark is used at the end of a sentence.

ادبی فقرے : اس زمانے میں اعمدادی فعل کو ہم جملے کے شروع میں استعمال کرتے ہیں اور سبجیکٹ کے بعد نوٹ کا استعمال کرتے ہیں اور جملے کے آخر میں سوالیہ نشان لگاتے ہیں۔

Formula : helping verbs+subject+not+1stv+ing+object+?

• Is she not cooking food? کیا وہ کھانا نہیں پکا رہی ہے؟
• Are they not learning English? کیا وہ انگلش نہیں سیکھ رہے ہیں؟

Informal sentence

In the informal sentence of present continuous tense we use the short forms of helping verbs.

غیر ادبی فقرے : اس زمانے میں ہم اعمدادی فعل کے شارٹ فارم کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔

Formula : helping verbs+not+subject+1stv+ing+object+?

• Isn’t she cooking food? کیا وہ کھانا نہیں پکا رہی ہے؟
• Aren’t they learning English? کیا وہ انگلش نہیں سیکھ رہے ہیں؟

Positive Sentence

• She is teaching Mathematics.
• She is cooking pumpkin.
• She is walking in the park.
• She is laughing at you.
• She is learning chinese.
• She is going to work.
• She is working hard.
• She is closing the the shop.
• She is running the school.
• She is speaking politely.
• She is singing a song.
• She is sleeping now.
• She is playing games.
• She is eating corn.
• She is sleeping on the floor.
• I am going to learn English.
• I am taking online classes.
• I am earning from my shop.
• I am beating my brother.
• I am kicking the football.
• I am helping him to pass the exam.
• I am cheating in the test.
• I am inviting my friend for the party.
• I am buying new mobile phone.
• I am cleaning the room.
• I am working hard for my final test.
• I am changing this room.
• I am boiling water.
• I am talking about the business.
• I am watching cricket match in the ground.
• I am freezing the ice cream.
• I am breaking the door.
• I am asking these common sense questions.
• He is learning content designing.
• He is washing the car.
• He is mixing the formula.
• He is getting rid of you.
• He is praying for you to pass the exam.
• He is challenging all to play the game.
• He is following the rules.
• He is losing his hope.
• He is training the people.
• He is seeking the beautiful flower.
• He is reading the quotes.
• He is killing cockroaches.
• He is dieing due to pain.
• He is fighting with his neighbor.
• He is opening the new brand.
• He is revising the notes.
• They are doing their job.
• They are waiting the time.
• They are waiting for the bus.
• They are understanding this new technology.
• They are visiting our school.
• They are working hard to break the chain of poverty.
• They are sending us the number.
• They are standing beside the same place.
• They are tasting the sweets.
• They are moving to the new apartment.
• They are enjoying your party.
• They are giving the donation.
• They are going for the picnic.
• They are growing up so fast.
• They are keeping the vegetables in the cold water.
• You are cutting the grass.
• You are drinking the cold drink.
• You are searching for the false news.
• You are asking to many questions.
• You are coming to the party tomorrow.
• You are coping my method of teaching.
• You are feeling my emotions.
• You are feeding the cats and dogs.
• You are resigning from this job.
• You are trying to win the world cup.
• You are pretending to be sik.
• You are protecting the students.
• You are rejecting the guidelines.
• You are representing our new model Carola.
• You are hanging the clothes.
• You are impressing me.
• You are joining our team.
• You are operating the system.
• We are destroying the atmosphere.
• We are discussing with them.
• We are excusing daily.
• We are defeating the competitors.
• We are accepting your pardon.
• We are baking the biscuits.
• We are taking coffee today.
• We are admiring your work.
• We are tearing the pages.
• We are going to out the root of poverty.
• We are following the rules and regulations of Islamic Law.
• We are disappointing our parents.
• We are deceiving the new generation.
• We are progressing by hook or by crook.
• We are living from hand to mouth these days.

Negative sentence

• She is not teaching Mathematics.
• She is not cooking pumpkin.
• She is not walking in the park.
• She is not laughing at you.
• She is not learning chinese.
• She is not going to work.
• She is not working hard.
• She is not closing the the shop.
• She is not running the school.
• She is not speaking politely.
• She is not singing a song.
• She is not sleeping now.
• She is not playing games.
• She is not eating corn.
• She is not sleeping on the floor.
• I am not going to learn English.
• I am not taking online classes.
• I am not earning from my shop.
• I am not beating my brother.
• I am not kicking the football.
• I am not helping him to pass the exam.
• I am not cheating in the test.
• I am not inviting my friend for the party.
• I am not buying new mobile phone.
• I am not cleaning the room.
• I am not working hard for my final test.
• I am not changing this room.
• I am not boiling water.
• I am not talking about the business.
• I am not watching cricket match in the ground.
• I am not freezing the ice cream.
• I am not breaking the door.
• I am not asking these common sense questions.
• He is not learning content designing.
• He is not washing the car.
• He is not mixing the formula.
• He is not getting rid of you.
• He is not praying for you to pass the exam.
• He is not challenging all to play the game.
• He is not following the rules.
• He is not losing his hope.
• He is not training the people.
• He is not seeking the beautiful flower.
• He is not reading the quotes.
• He is not killing cockroaches.
• He is not dieing due to pain.
• He is not fighting with his neighbor.
• He is not opening the new brand.
• He is not revising the notes.
• They are not doing their job.
• They are not waiting the time.
• They are not waiting for the bus.
• They are not understanding this new technology.
• They are not visiting our school.
• They are not working hard to break the chain of poverty.
• They are not sending us the number.
• They are not standing beside the same place.
• They are not tasting the sweets.
• They are not moving to the new apartment.
• They are not enjoying your party.
• They are not giving the donation.
• They are not going for the picnic.
• They are not growing up so fast.
• They are not keeping the vegetables in the cold water.
• You are not cutting the grass.
• You are not drinking the cold drink.
• You are not searching for the false news.
• You are not asking to many questions.
• You are not coming to the party tomorrow.
• You are not coping my method of teaching.
• You are not feeling my emotions.
• You are not feeding the cats and dogs.
• You are not resigning from this job.
• You are not trying to win the world cup.
• You are not pretending to be sik.
• You are not protecting the students.
• You are not rejecting the guidelines.
• You are not representing our new model Carola.
• You are not hanging the clothes.
• You are not impressing me.
• You are not joining our team.
• You are not operating the system.
• We are not destroying the atmosphere.
• We are not discussing with them.
• We are not excusing daily.
• We are not defeating the competitors.
• We are not accepting your pardon.
• We are not baking the biscuits.
• We are not taking coffee today.
• We are not admiring your work.
• We are not tearing the pages.
• We are not going to out the root of poverty.
• We are not following the rules and regulations of Islamic Law.
• We are not disappointing our parents.
• We are not deceiving the new generation.
• We are not progressing by hook or by crook.
• We are not living from hand to mouth these days.

Interrogative Sentence

• Is she teaching Mathematics?
• Is she cooking pumpkin?
• Is she walking in the park?
• Is she laughing at you?
• Is she learning chinese?
• Is she going to work?
• Is she working hard?
• Is she closing the the shop?
• Is she running the school?
• Is she speaking politely?
• Is she singing a song?
• Is she sleeping now?
• Is she playing games?
• Is she eating corn?
• Is she sleeping on the floor?
• Am I going to learn English?
• Am I taking online classes?
• Am I earning from my shop?
• Am I beating my brother?
• Am I kicking the football?
• Am I helping him to pass the exam?
• Am I cheating in the test?
• Am I inviting my friend for the party?
• Am I buying new mobile phone?
• Am I cleaning the room?
• Am I working hard for my final test?
• Am I changing this room?
• Am I boiling water?
• Am I talking about the business?
• Am I watching cricket match in the ground?
• Am I freezing the ice cream?
• Am I breaking the door?
• Am I asking these common sense questions?
• Is he learning content designing?
• Is he washing the car?
• Is he mixing the formula?
• Is he getting rid of you?
• Is he praying for you to pass the exam?
• Is he challenging all to play the game?
• Is he following the rules?
• Is he losing his hope?
• Is he training the people?
• Is he seeking the beautiful flower?
• Is he reading the quotes?
• Is he killing cockroaches?
• Is he dieing due to pain?
• Is he fighting with his neighbor?
• Is he opening the new brand?
• Is he revising the notes?
• Are they doing their job?
• Are they waiting the time?
• Are they waiting for the bus?
• Are they understanding this new technology?
• Are they visiting our school?
• Are they working hard to break the chain of poverty?
• Are they sending us the number?
• Are they standing beside the same place?
• Are they tasting the sweets?
• Are they moving to the new apartment?
• Are they enjoying your party?
• Are they giving the donation?
• Are they going for the picnic?
• Are they growing up so fast?
• Are they keeping the vegetables in the cold water?
• Are you cutting the grass?
• Are you drinking the cold drink?
• Are you searching for the false news?
• Are you asking to many questions?
• Are you coming to the party tomorrow?
• Are you coping my method of teaching?
• Are you feeling my emotions?
• Are you feeding the cats and dogs?
• Are you resigning from this job?
• Are you trying to win the world cup?
• Are you pretending to be sik?
• Are you protecting the students?
• Are you rejecting the guidelines?
• Are you representing our new model Carola?
• Are you hanging the clothes?
• Are you impressing me?
• Are you joining our team?
• Are you operating the system?
• Are we destroying the atmosphere?
• Are we discussing with them?
• Are we excusing daily?
• Are we defeating the competitors?
• Are we accepting your pardon?
• Are we baking the biscuits?
• Are we taking coffee today?
• Are we admiring your work?
• Are we tearing the pages.
• Are we going to out the root of poverty?
• Are we following the rules and regulations of Islamic Law?
• Are we disappointing our parents?
• Are we deceiving the new generation?
• Are we progressing by hook or by crook?
• Are we living from hand to mouth these days?

Formal Sentence

• Is she not teaching Mathematics?
• Is she not cooking pumpkin?
• Is she not walking in the park?
• Is she not laughing at you?
• Is she not learning chinese?
• Is she not going to work?
• Is she not working hard?
• Is she not closing the the shop?
• Is she not running the school?
• Is she not speaking politely?
• Is she not singing a song?
• Is she not sleeping now?
• Is she not playing games?
• Is she not eating corn?
• Is she not sleeping on the floor?
• Am I not going to learn English?
• Am I not taking online classes?
• Am I not earning from my shop?
• Am I not beating my brother?
• Am I not kicking the football?
• Am I not helping him to pass the exam?
• Am I not cheating in the test?
• Am I not inviting my friend for the party?
• Am I not buying new mobile phone?
• Am I not cleaning the room?
• Am I not working hard for my final test?
• Am I not changing this room?
• Am I not boiling water?
• Am I not talking about the business?
• Am I not watching cricket match in the ground?
• Am I not freezing the ice cream?
• Am I not breaking the door?
• Am I not asking these common sense questions?
• Is he not learning content designing?
• Is he not washing the car?
• Is he not mixing the formula?
• Is he not getting rid of you?
• Is he not praying for you to pass the exam?
• Is he not challenging all to play the game?
• Is he not following the rules?
• Is he not losing his hope?
• Is he not training the people?
• Is he not seeking the beautiful flower?
• Is he not reading the quotes?
• Is he not killing cockroaches?
• Is he not dieing due to pain?
• Is he not fighting with his neighbor?
• Is he not opening the new brand?
• Is he not revising the notes?
• Are they not doing their job?
• Are they not waiting the time?
• Are they not waiting for the bus?
• Are they not understanding this new technology?
• Are they not visiting our school?
• Are they not working hard to break the chain of poverty?
• Are they not sending us the number?
• Are they not standing beside the same place?
• Are they not tasting the sweets?
• Are they not moving to the new apartment?
• Are they not enjoying your party?
• Are they not giving the donation?
• Are they not going for the picnic?
• Are they not growing up so fast?
• Are they not keeping the vegetables in the cold water?
• Are you not cutting the grass?
• Are you not drinking the cold drink?
• Are you not searching for the false news?
• Are you not asking to many questions?
• Are you not coming to the party tomorrow?
• Are you not coping my method of teaching?
• Are you not feeling my emotions?
• Are you not feeding the cats and dogs?
• Are you not resigning from this job?
• Are you not trying to win the world cup?
• Are you not pretending to be sik?
• Are you not protecting the students?
• Are you not rejecting the guidelines?
• Are you not representing our new model Carola?
• Are you not hanging the clothes?
• Are you not impressing me?
• Are you not joining our team?
• Are you not operating the system?
• Are we not destroying the atmosphere?
• Are we not discussing with them?
• Are we not excusing daily?
• Are we not defeating the competitors?
• Are we not accepting your pardon?
• Are we not baking the biscuits?
• Are we not taking coffee today?
• Are we not admiring your work?
• Are we not tearing the pages.
• Are we not going to out the root of poverty?
• Are we not following the rules and regulations of Islamic Law?
• Are we not disappointing our parents?
• Are we not deceiving the new generation?
• Are we not progressing by hook or by crook?
• Are we not living from hand to mouth these days?

Informal Sentence

• Isn’t she teaching Mathematics?
• Isn’t she cooking pumpkin?
• Isn’t she walking in the park?
• Isn’t she laughing at you?
• Isn’t she learning chinese?
• Isn’t she going to work?
• Isn’t she working hard?
• Isn’t she closing the the shop?
• Isn’t she running the school?
• Isn’t she speaking politely?
• Isn’t she singing a song?
• Isn’t she sleeping now?
• Isn’t she playing games?
• Isn’t she eating corn?
• Isn’t she sleeping on the floor?
• Amn’t I going to learn English?
• Amn’t I taking online classes?
• Amn’t I earning from my shop?
• Amn’t I beating my brother?
• Amn’t I kicking the football?
• Amn’t I helping him to pass the exam?
• Amn’t I cheating in the test?
• Amn’t I inviting my friend for the party?
• Amn’t I buying new mobile phone?
• Amn’t I cleaning the room?
• Amn’t I working hard for my final test?
• Amn’t I changing this room?
• Amn’t I boiling water?
• Amn’t I talking about the business?
• Amn’t I watching cricket match in the ground?
• Amn’t I freezing the ice cream?
• Amn’t I breaking the door?
• Amn’t I asking these common sense questions?
• Isn’t he learning content designing?
• Isn’t he washing the car?
• Isn’t he mixing the formula?
• Isn’t he getting rid of you?
• Isn’t he praying for you to pass the exam?
• Isn’t he challenging all to play the game?
• Isn’t he following the rules?
• Isn’t he losing his hope?
• Isn’t he training the people?
• Isn’t he seeking the beautiful flower?
• Isn’t he reading the quotes?
• Isn’t he killing cockroaches?
• Isn’t he dieing due to pain?
• Isn’t he fighting with his neighbor?
• Isn’t he opening the new brand?
• Isn’t he revising the notes?
• Aren’t they doing their job?
• Aren’t they waiting the time?
• Aren’t they waiting for the bus?
• Aren’t they understanding this new technology?
• Aren’t they visiting our school?
• Aren’t they working hard to break the chain of poverty?
• Aren’t they sending us the number?
• Aren’t they standing beside the same place?
• Aren’t they tasting the sweets?
• Aren’t they moving to the new apartment?
• Aren’t they enjoying your party?
• Aren’t they giving the donation?
• Aren’t they going for the picnic?
• Aren’t they growing up so fast?
• Aren’t they keeping the vegetables in the cold water?
• Aren’t you cutting the grass?
• Aren’t you drinking the cold drink?
• Aren’t you searching for the false news?
• Aren’t you asking to many questions?
• Aren’t you coming to the party tomorrow?
• Aren’t you coping my method of teaching?
• Aren’t you feeling my emotions?
• Aren’t you feeding the cats and dogs?
• Aren’t you resigning from this job?
• Aren’t you trying to win the world cup?
• Aren’t you pretending to be sik?
• Aren’t you protecting the students?
• Aren’t you rejecting the guidelines?
• Aren’t you representing our new model Carola?
• Aren’t you hanging the clothes?
• Aren’t you impressing me?
• Aren’t you joining our team?
• Aren’t you operating the system?
• Aren’t we destroying the atmosphere?
• Aren’t we discussing with them?
• Aren’t we excusing daily?
• Aren’t we defeating the competitors?
• Aren’t we accepting your pardon?
• Aren’t we baking the biscuits?
• Aren’t we taking coffee today?
• Aren’t we admiring your work?
• Aren’t we tearing the pages.
• Aren’t we going to out the root of poverty?
• Aren’t we following the rules and regulations of Islamic Law?
• Aren’t we disappointing our parents?
• Aren’t we deceiving the new generation?
• Aren’t we progressing by hook or by crook?
• Aren’t we living from hand to mouth these days?