The verbs that we use to form the te-continuous need to be followed by te+infinitive. The verbs that we use for this purpose are:
| hangen
| to hang
| de was hangt te drogen
| the laundry is drying (while hanging)
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| liggen
| to lie
| ik lig op bed te slapen
| I am sleeping on the bed
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| lopen
| to walk
| de juf loopt op straat te zingen
| the teacher (f) is singing in the
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| staan
| to stand
| wij staan op de trein te wachten
| we are waiting for the train
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| zitten
| to sit
| Evelien zit aandachtig te lezen
| Evelien is reading carefully
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