Exercise 1 – Fill in the blanks

A) Fill in the blanks with the present continuous form

of the given verbs.
1. I am going to watch a movie at Inox. (go)

2. We are playing in the nearby park. (play)

3. The boys are swimming in the pond. (swim)

4. Rita is singing at the function. (sing)

5. The child is playing baseball. (play)

6. The chef is cooking his famous ravioli. (cook)

7. The teacher is teaching the students. (teach)

8. I am reading Aladdin and the Magic Lamp. (read)

9. The man is riding a Royal Enfield. (ride)

10. Sheema is practising for her dance performance. (practise)

11. The boys are annoying everyone present at the party. (annoy)

12. My mother is knitting a sweater for my sister. (knit)

13. The man is begging on the streets. (beg)

14. The baby is giggling with her mother. (giggle)

15. Ronaldo is training his team. (train)

B) Read the sentences in different tenses and

change them into present continuous tense.

1. He goes to play in the park.

He is going to play in the park.

2. COVID is affects our lungs.—ya cambiado.

3. I ate a cheeseburger.

I am eating a cheeseburger.

4. The Prime Minister will visit the school.

The Prime Minister is visiting the

5. Ram walks to school.

Ram is walking to school.

6. The mason was building this tower.

The mason is building this tower.

7. Riya spoke at the inter-school competition.

Riya is talking at the inter-school competition.

8. The wrestlers fought hard.

The wrestlers are fightting hard.

9. The cuckoo sings beautifully.

The cuckoo is singing beautifully.

10. Prerna left for Dubai.

Prerna is leaving for Dubai.

11. I cleaned my room.

I am cleaning my room.

12. We bought a new car.

We are buying a new car

13. Anurag plays the guitar.

Anurag is playing the guitar.

14. You went in the wrong direction.

You is going in the wrong direction.

15. I did a new project.

I am doing a new project.