PRESENT CONTINOUS

Cycling

What are you doing on May 8th ?

I am swimming.
Is it going to be rainy?
Yes, it is.
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PAY ATTENTION

 Am/ is/ are + verb ing.

 If a verb ends in y add ing.

 If a verb ends with a single consonant preceded by a single

vowel, double the consonant before adding ing: sit-sitting.
 Fill in the blanks using the present progressive of the cue
verbs.
Example: Susie is sitting at her desk. (sit)

1. The boys are ______________ blue jeans. (wear)

2. The boys are ______________ in the park. (run)
3. The cook is ______________ a pie. (bake)
4. Mario is ______________ a shower. (take)
5. The girls are ___________ the rope. ( jump)
6. Her sister is ___________ the baby. (watch)
7. My father is ____________ his lunch. ( eat)
8. Maria is ___________ (study).
9. Victor is ____________ in the swimming pool. (swim).
10. The cat is __________ a mouse. (chase)

Conjugate the following verbs using- ing.

 Wash washing
 Write writing
 Run running
1. Drink ________ 6. Speak _________ 11. Put _________
2. Swim ________ 7. Use _________ 12. Read _________
3. Take _________ 8. Make __________13. Get __________
4. Stop _________ 9. Eat __________ 14. Watch _______
5. Fly _________ 10. Help _________ 15.Sit ___________
 What are the Simpsons doing now?

It’s Sunday afternoon. The Simpsons are in the park.

a) Say what they are doing.

Use:
 Laugh enyoy hug
 Eat look give
 Play stand carry
 Cut kneel

b) Write what they are doing. Use the verbs above.

1. _______________________________________________

2. _______________________________________________

3. _______________________________________________

4. _______________________________________________

5. _______________________________________________
 6. _______________________________________________

7. _______________________________________________

8. _______________________________________________

9. _______________________________________________

10. ___________________________________________

11. ___________________________________________

c)Now answer these questions. Use short answers.

Example: Is Maggy swimming? No, she isn´t.

1. Is Bart laughing?
2. Is Maggy eating?
3. Is March running?
4. Are there two trees?
5. Is there a river?
6. Are there two dogs?
7. Are they in a park?

NEGATIVE STATEMENTS
CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO NEGATIVE.

1. Jack is feeding a dog.

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2. We are watching television now.

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3. That man is riding a horse.

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4. The seal is balancing a ball on its nose.

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5. My friends are doing their homework.

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6. The sun is shining.

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7. The baby is sleeping.

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8. Charles is looking for his balloon.

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9. I am getting dressed.

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10. Jane is going to a party.

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11. His cat is drinking milk.

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12. The children are running in the park.

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13. My parents are baking a cake.

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14. She is reading a story book.

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15. The dog is chasing the cat.

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INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES
CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO INTERROGATIVE .

1. Jack is feeding a dog.

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2. We are watching television now.

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3. That man is riding a horse.

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4. The seal is balancing a ball on its nose.

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5. My friends are doing their homework.

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6. The sun is shining.

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7. The baby is sleeping.

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8. Charles is looking for his balloon.

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9. I am getting dressed.

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10. Jane is going to a party.

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11. His cat is drinking milk.

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12. The children are running in the park.

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13. My parents are baking a cake.

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14. She is reading a story book.

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15. The dog is chasing the cat.

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SHORT ANSWERS
Answer the following questions. Use short
answers.

1. Is Tom walking to school?

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2. Are you playing now?

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3. Is your sister at home?

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4. Are the children singing?

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5. Is he playing the guitar?

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6. Are you tired now?

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7. Are we studying?

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8. Is it raining?

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9. Are the birds flying?

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10. Am I erasing the board?

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11. Are they watching T.V?

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12. Is his dog eating bones?

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13. Are they dancing ?

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14. Is she traveling around the world?

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15. Is he working at Walmart?

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16. Am I doing my job well?

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17. Is it chasing a mouse?

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