PRESENT PROGRESSIVE 

The Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense 
Time Expressions

Yes / No Questions	Positive Short Form	Negative Short Form	Wh Questions
Am I eating chocolate ?  Yes, I am. /No, I’m not.	I'm sleeping	I'm not sleeping	Why am I eating chocolate ?
Are you studying now ?	you're sleeping	you aren't playing	What are you studying now ?
Is he working ?	he's sleeping	he isn't reading	When is he working ?
Is she doing her homework ?	she's sleeping	she isn't working	What is she doing ?
Is it raining ?	it's sleeping	it isn't raining	Why is it raining ?
Are we meeting at six ?	we're sleeping	we aren't cooking	Who are we meeting ?
Are they coming ?	they're sleeping	they aren't liste	How are they travelling ?

Use 1 (Present time)
 "Now, right now, at present, presently, for the time being, currently, at the moment, at the present, nowadays,  this year " are common time expressions used with this tense.

• We are learning English now.
• We're watching TV right now.
• At present my father is working abroad.
• He is presently studying in Istanbul.
• We're using my old computer for the time being.
• The Director is currently having talks in the USA
• She's not waiting here at the moment
• Charles is taking three courses this year / this term.
• Car prices are getting higher nowadays /these days.

Use 2 (Future Time)
"Tomorrow, tonight, next week, next year"  are common time expressions used with future meaning.

• I am not going to the party tonight.
• Is he visiting his parents next weekend?
• They are flying to Paris next week.
• Tom is staring a new job on Friday.
• My dad is retiring in June.

Use 3
When we use this tense with adverbs "always", "continuously" or "constantly" for complaining something.

• She is always coming to class late.
• I don't think Daniel can lose weight. He is always eating something.
• He is constantly talking. I wish he would shut up.
• I don't like them because they are always complaining.
• He's continuously changing his mind.
• Nobody likes Ann at school since she is always having arguments with other students