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The helping verb estar is the same as the English “to be,” and is used in the present indicative tense to form the present progressive: yo estoy, nosotros ... Sep 7, 2023 ... with verbs that cannot be used in the progressive form. He ... used; the present perfect progressive cannot be used with definite quantities. As with the present perfect simple, we use the auxiliary verb “to have” as ... Note: As we have learned, we cannot use the continuous tenses with some ... The present continuous is used: · to describe an action that is going on at this moment: You are using the Internet. · to describe an action that is going on ... Aug 24, 2022 ... The only verbs that don't have present continuous forms are the modal auxiliary verbs: can, could, will, would, shall, should, may, might, must. Verb exceptions in the continuous form. Some verbs cannot be used with the present perfect continuous tense because they describe conditions that last for an ... May 20, 2021 ... The future perfect continuous can not be used with non-continuous or stative verbs. ... Present Perfect Continuous Tense: How and When to Use It. As the name suggests, an action verb is used to represent the action done by the subject in a sentence. Action verbs cannot be used as linking verbs. They ... Jul 20, 2021 ... Stative verbs are not used in any of the continuous tenses, not just the present continuous. “Look” can be either a stative or a dynamic verb. Aug 31, 2006 ... I don't remember ever being taught that you could not use these words in continuous present form. The oldest memory I can dredge up of this ...