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Want Verb Forms

Base form (v1) Want
Past form (v2) Wanted
Past Participle (v3)
-ed form
Wanted
Present Participle (v4)
‘ing’ form
Wanting
Present simple (v5)
s / es/ ies
Wants

Present continuous tense of want

Present continuous tense of want verb forms - Learn English Free Online

ERROR Location Rule:
Don't use WANT verb in am/are/is +ing form
because verbs of feeling, thinking, possession and some other verbs are not normally used in the Present continuous tense.

We can use Simple present tense of want
instead of
Present continuous tense



POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I am wanting
situation
We are wanting
situation
You are wanting
situation
They are wanting
situation
He is wanting
situation
She is wanting
situation
It is wanting
situation
Name is wanting
situation

NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I am not wanting
situation
We are not wanting
situation
You are not wanting
situation
They are not wanting
situation
He IS not wanting
situation
She IS not wanting
situation
It IS not wanting
situation
Name IS not wanting
situation

QUESTION ?
Am I wanting
situation
?
Are We wanting
situation
?
Are You wanting
situation
?
Are They wanting
situation
?
Is He wanting
situation
?
Is She wanting
situation
?
Is It wanting
situation
?
Is Name wanting
situation
?

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