2.

Put the verb in brackets into the present

continuous, affirmative , negative or
interrogative.
1. So what _________(happen) now?
2. Look! They _________(have) a lot of fun.
1. ______________________
3. No, the bus _________(not stop). The bus
2. ______________________ driver _________(drive) very fast.
3. ______________________ 4. Listen! Someone _________(knock) on the
door.
4. ______________________
5. They _________(not read). They
5. ______________________ _________(ride) their bikes outside.
6. ______________________ 6. Look at Mary! She _________((not run)? -
1. Yes, she is. She _________(run)
What towards.
are 7. John, come with us outside. The sun
they _________(shine) again.
doing?
Am I running? We
We use
use the
the present
present continuous:
continuous:
Look  To
Are you running? To describe
describe something
something taking
taking place
place
at the at
Is he running? at the
the moment
moment of
of speaking.
speaking.
pictur E.g.:
E.g.: I´m
I´m reading
reading now.
now.
Is she running?
es and  For
For something
something happening
happening for
for aa short
short
USES
USES

Is it running?
write time.
time.
Are we running? E.g.:
E.g.: I´m
I´m staying
staying with
with my
my friend
friend for
for aa few
few
senten
INTERROGATIVE

days.
INTERROGATIVE

Are you running? days.

ces:
FOR am Are they running?
he
aren

M / I am not running
is / You are not running
they aren
isn´t, he
moment

are
days

He is not running
she isn´t,
TIME
TIME
MAKERS
MAKERS

+
the moment

She is not running

aren´t, they
Now
At the
Today
These days

ver
Now
At
Today
These

we aren´t,

It is not running
aren´t, she

b+ We are not running

NEGATIVE
NEGATIVE
you aren´t,

Make—making
isn´t, we

Make—making
forms:
it isn´t,

GRAM ing You are not running Write–

Write– writing
writing
not, you

MAR They are not running Sit–

Sit– sitting
sitting
Short forms:
I´m not,
isn´t, it
´t

Short
I´m
isn´t,
´t

Run–
BUT

Run– running
running
BUT

STUDY
Lie–
Lie– lying
lying
I am running Die—dying
Die—dying
he´s ,,

You are (running

He is running Clean–
Clean– cleaning
cleaning
they´re
Do—doing
She is running she´s, Do—doing
Be—being
Be—being
Read this It is running
See– seeing
See– seeing

forms:
we´re, they´re
you´re,
example: We are running Play–

AFFIRMATIVE
Play– playing
playing

AFFIRMATIVE
SPELLING
SPELLING
You are running Wash—washing
Wash—washing

Short forms:
I´m, you´re, she´s, he´s
It´s, we´re,

Short
I´m,
It´s,
I´m They are running
studying
English
now.
 GRAMMAR
STUDY

Read this example: FORM

I´m studying English now.

am / is / are + verb + ing

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

I am running I am not running Am I running?

You are (running You are not running Are you running?

He is running He is not running Is he running?

She is running She is not running Is she running?

It is running It is not running Is it running?

We are running We are not running Are we running?

You are running You are not running Are you running?

They are running They are not running Are they running?

Short forms: Short forms:

I´m, you´re, she´s, he´s , It I´m not, you aren´t, she isn´t, he isn USES
´s, we´re, they´re ´t, it isn´t, we aren´t, they aren´t

We use the present continuous:

SPELLING BUT  To describe something taking
TIME
place at the moment of
MAKERS
speaking.
Clean– cleaning Make—making
E.g.: I´m reading now.
Write– writing
Do—doing
Sit– sitting
Be—being Run– running Now  For something happening for a

See– seeing Lie– lying short time.

At the moment
Die—dying E.g.: I´m staying with my friend
Play– playing Today
for a few days.
Wash—washing These days
 1. What are they doing? Look at the pictures and write sentences:

1. ______________________

2. ______________________

3. ______________________

4. ______________________

5. ______________________

6. ______________________

2. Put the verb in brackets into the present continuous, affirmative, negative or interrogative.

a. Wow! The bus driver _________ (drive) very fast.

b. Look! They ___________________ (have) a lot of fun.

c. Oh no, they _______________ (fight).

d. Listen! Someone ____________________ (knock) on the door.

e. They _______________ (not read). They ________________ (ride) their bikes outside.

f. _________ she ____________ (run)? - Yes, she is. She _________ (run) to the playground.

g. John, look outside the window. The sun _________________ (shine) again.

3. Choose one sentence from exercise 2 to illustrate (draw and color).