I am reading a book.

Meaning: This means that I am looking at and trying to understand the words and pictures in a book.

Choice of Words: Reading is a verb that means to look at and understand written or printed words. Book is a set of pages that are bound together and contain writing or pictures. When you put them together, "I am reading a book" means that I am looking at and understanding written or printed words in a set of pages that are bound together.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• She is reading a book.
• He is reading a book.
• The boy is reading a book.
• The girl is reading a book.
• Open your book and start reading.
• The old man sat by the fireplace, reading a book.
• Girl enjoys reading book.
• She took notes while reading the book.
• Girl eats apple while reading book.
• The boy was reading a book in the library.