When talk about actions happening now

For temporary situations​

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When we talk about habits

A finished action with a result in the present

Children are going to school.

I swim every day.

I was in England

I was watching TV, when you came home.

It is raining now.

You have worked as a teacher for two years.

Last year, I traveled to Japan.

She understands English.

You have worked as a teacher for two years.

Last year, I studied Spanish.

We know English.

They aren't coming to the party.

take off -e and add -ing

Add -ing

Add -s/-es

cooking

writing

clapping

swimming

running

hopping

collecting

baking

add -s/-es

add -ing

we double the consonant

remove the last consonant

cooking

writing

clapping

fixing

looking

collecting

driving

swimming

looking

running

going

mowing