The Present Continuous (6º ano)

1. We use the Present Continuous:

a) to talk about habits and routines ;

b) to say that something is happening now, at the moment;

c) to talk about past events;

d) to talk about future events;

2. We form the Present Continuous using :

a) The Present Simple of the verb To Be + verb (ing form);

b) The Past Simple of the verb To Be + verb (ing form);

c) The Present Simple of the verb To Have got + verb (ing form);

d) The Past Simple of the verb To Have got + verb (ing form);

3. I am _______ a sandwich now.

a) eats
b) eating
c) not eat
d) eat

4. I am busy right now. I _______ breakfast.

a) am have
b) have
c) having
d) am having

5. My daughter _________ studying English at Istanbul University.

a) is
b) does
c) do
d) not

6. _____ you waiting for a bus?

a) Do
b) Are
c) Does
d) Are

7. What _____________? It looks awful.

a) do you drinking
b) are you drink
c) are you drinking
d) does you drink

8. We ________ enjoying our holiday here so much.

a) don’t
b) are
c) is
d) doesn’t

9. What _____ John ___________ at the moment?

a) does/ do
b) is/ do
c) are/ doing
d) is/ doing

10. I ___________ sitting down at the moment.

a) am not
b) are not
c) is
d) don’t

11. Don't disturb him. He __________. 

a) sleeps
b) is sleeping
c) is sleep
d) sleep

12. They are ___________ their coats.

a) not
b) put on
c) putting on
d) doesn’t put

13. Listen! Somebody ______________ the door.

a) is knocking
b) knocks
c) is knocks
d) knock
14. Please be quiet. My baby ___________.
a) is sleep
b) sleep
c) sleeps
d) is sleeping

15. Why are you ___________ that fish? It smells terrible.

a) eat
b) eating
c) ate
d) eats

16. My mother is busy at the moment. She ______________ her favourite programme.
a) watches
b) is watching
c) watch
d) has watching

17. I think your phone is ___________.

a) ringing
b) rings
c) ring
d) not ring

18. Some students ____________ their homework in the classroom now.

a) is do
b) is doing
c) isn’t doing
d) are doing

19. They ___________ to their teacher. They are chatting with each others. 
a) are listening
b) is listening
c) listening
d) listens

20. Why _______ you waiting here?

a) do
b) are
c) has
d) is