Present Continuous Tense, Using and Example Sentences Present Continuous Tense indicate an action which is in progress at the time of speaking or at the present time. POSITIVE (+) NEGATIVE (-) QUESTION (?) I am starting I am not (I’m not) starting Am I starting You are starting You are not (aren’t) starting Are you starting He is starting He is not (isn’t) starting Is he starting She is starting She is not (isn’t) starting Is she starting It is starting It is not (isn’t) starting Is it starting We are starting We are not (aren’t) starting Are we starting You are starting You are not (aren’t) starting Are you starting They are starting They are not (aren’t) starting Are they starting