Present continuous tense denotes actions/events that are already in progress while we speak about them.

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• Children are going to school.

• Are the boys are playing in the park?

• The baby is crying out loud.

• It is raining now.

• I am cooking pasta for lunch.

• Is Miss Peters teaching in the class?

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‘Are’ is used in the case of plural subjects, whereas ‘is’ is used if the subject is singular in nature.

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