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·  To express an action of near future.
                         Read the following examples:
                              1.  I want to     pass  this test.             2.  He wants to go      to Goa.

                   Formation of Affirmative Sentences

                   Subject + V  (1st form of the verb) + (s/es) + object + ( . )
                                 1
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  He eats dinner in a hotel.
                         2.  She prays for her health.

                   Formation of Negative Sentences
                   Subject + helping verb (do/does) not + V  + object + ( . )
                                                                   1
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  He does not eat dinner in a hotel.
                         2.  She does not pray for her health.

                   Formation of Interrogative Sentences
                   Helping verb (do/does) + subject + V  + object + ( ? )
                                                               1
                   Read the following examples:
                         1.  Does he eat dinner in a hotel?

                         2.  Does she pray for her health?
                   Also,

                   Question Word + helping verb (do/does) + subject + V  + object + ( ? )
                                                                                    1
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  Where does he eat dinner?
                         2.  Why does she pray?

             G  Present Continuous Tense shows that an action is still going on in the present time.
                   It is used –

                      ·  To show an action that is taking place in the present moment.
                         Read the following examples:

                              1.  Soumesh is writing       a poem.
                              2.  They are playing       outside.

                      ·  To show an action that is likely to happen in the near future.

                         Read the following examples:
                              1.  I am meeting       my friend tonight.

                              2.  Students are studying       for their exams.

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