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Present Continuous

The document provides examples and exercises to practice using the present continuous tense in English. It begins by explaining that the present continuous is used to describe actions happening now. It then provides pictures and asks the reader to write sentences describing what each person is doing using verbs in the -ing form like "playing", "reading", etc. Several exercises follow that have the reader write verbs in the -ing form, answer questions using the present continuous, write negative sentences, write questions to match answers, and fill in blanks with verbs in the present continuous form.

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Present Continuous

The document provides examples and exercises to practice using the present continuous tense in English. It begins by explaining that the present continuous is used to describe actions happening now. It then provides pictures and asks the reader to write sentences describing what each person is doing using verbs in the -ing form like "playing", "reading", etc. Several exercises follow that have the reader write verbs in the -ing form, answer questions using the present continuous, write negative sentences, write questions to match answers, and fill in blanks with verbs in the present continuous form.

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FORM:

To be + Main verb + ing

The present Continuous is used to


describe something that is
happening now, at the moment

Example:
He is playing.

2. Look at the pictures:


3. What are they doing?
Use the verbs bellow and write
sentences.
eat - cry- play- read- dance - watch

Ex: Tim is eating.


2. _______________________
3. _______________________
4. _______________________
5. _______________________
6. _______________________

4. Write the - ing form of the


verbs:
A) Come _____________
B) Take _____________
C) Fly ______________
D) Swim ____________
E) Study ___________

3. Look at the Picture again and answer the questions.


A) Is Tim reading? ________________________________
B) Is Mark eating? ________________________________

5. Write negative sentences.


A) He is learning how to read.
____________________________
B) I am having a bath.
____________________________
C) Im reading a fantastic book.
____________________________
D) Mark is driving a new car.
_________________________
E) Im looking for my bag.
__________________________

6. Write questions for the answers.


A) _____________________?
No, they arent singing.
B) _____________________?
Yes, She is writing a new book.

C) Is Susan dancing? ___________________________


D) Is Peter watching TV? _______________________
E) Is Ann crying? ____________________________

7. Fill in the blanks writing the verb in the present


Continuous.
A) You _____________ (listen) to the music.
B) He _____________ ( cry).
C) I _____________ ( swim) in the swimming pool.
D) Susan _____________ (wait) for her daughter.
E) _____________ she _____________ (watch) TV?
F) Who _____________ he _____________ (kiss)?
G) Her husband _____________ (not/ Cook) diner.
H) Tim _____________ ( not / sing) a song.
I) My brother _____________ (not/ do) his homework.
J) _____________ your mother _____________ (work)
today?
K) Mary and Sue _____________ (Play) tennis.
L) Tim and Jim _____________ (not/ swim) in the lake.

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