UNIT 2 What are

you doing?

LESSON A ACTIONS HAPPENING NOW

1. LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE
VERBS + ING.

study do have move take

do buy visit go graduate

You’re___________
studying for the
I’m ___________
buying a new
university entrance
motorcycle.
exam.

She’s ___________her
having final
He’s ___________
doing housework.
exams.

They’re___________a
doing
We’re ___________an
visiting industry.
reunion with friends.

I’m___________on
taking a school
You’re ___________out.
moving
trip.

I’m___________a
going bus to my
hometown.
You’re ___________.
graduating
 2. COMPLETE THE PARAGRAPH WITH THE PHRASES FROM THE BOX.

chatting with friends

dancing salsa
I´m sitting on a park bench observing the people around me. It is amazing
listening to music all the things people do on a sunny day.

At the kiosk there are couples (1) ______________________.

dancing salsa They are really good.
reading a letter
Next to me, there is an old man (2) having
______________________.
lunch I think it is from his
family because he looks really happy and on the floor the old man’s dog is
taking a nap
(3) ______________________.
taking a nap He looks really tired.

playing games All around the park, there are little children (4) riding
______________________or
bikes (5)
______________________. In front of me there is a couple (6) ______________________
playing games listening to music

having lunch (7)______________________

reading a letter and (8) ______________________.
chatting with friends I think they are
celebrating a birthday.
riding bikes

3. CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB.

1. I am studying
✔ / studing
✔ English at the moment.

2. My sister is runing
✔ / running
✔ a marathon.

3. My cousin is having
✔ / haveing
✔ a baby next month.
We’re really happy.

4. The students are lieying

✔ /liying
✔ to the teacher and
she is really mad.

5. My parents are grocery shopping

✔ / shoping
✔ at the
supermarket.

6. My dog loves water so my husband is giving

✔ / give-
✔
ing him a bath.

7. I’m writing
✔ / writting
✔ a letter to my mother. She
loves to receive mail.