Present Continuous - Regular Gerunds

Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 10.3.4

Present Continuous with Regular Gerunds

To form the present continuous, use the present form of 'estar' followed by a gerund.

Estoy comiendo - I am eating

Estoy comiendo - I am eating

Estás cantando - you are singing

Estás cantando - you are singing

Está bebiendo - he/she is drinking / you are drinking (formal)

Está bebiendo - he/she is drinking / you are drinking (formal)

Estamos corriendo - we are running

Estamos corriendo - we are running

Estáis estudiando - you are studying (plural)

Estáis estudiando - you are studying (plural)

Están jugando - they are playing / you are playing (formal plural)

Están jugando - they are playing / you are playing (formal plural)

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