Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs. Based on the context of each excerpt from John Snow's "On the Mode of Communication of Cholera," choose the definition that most closely
matches the meaning of the bolded word.
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the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.

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