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    INSTITUTO COMERCIAL GIANELLI English

    Class: 3° A y B

    Teacher: Mariela Lassalle Student: _______________________

    More information

    Use the present continuous:

    - to express the idea that something is happening now, at this very moment.
    Examples:
    ∙ A: Hi Zach! What are you doing? I want to tell you something!
    B: Hi! I’m having dinner now. Tell me please….!
    - To talk about situations happening around now. For example: this week, today, nowadays, etc.
    Examples:
    ∙ We are only attending classes online these months.
    ∙ Kate wants to live in Italy so she’s learning Italian.

    - To indicate that something will happen in the near future; for future arrangements (with tonight,
    tomorrow, next Monday, etc)
    Examples:
    ∙ We are travelling to Buenos Aires tomorrow morning.
    ∙ I am not going to the party tonight.

    Spelling Rules
    EXERCISES
    1) WRITE THE –ING FORM OF THE FOLLOWING VERBS
    WRITE WRITING RIDE

    PLAY DO

    TRAVEL FLY

    SWIM RUN

    LISTEN SING

    JUMP HIDE

    SEE DRIVE

    STUDY BUY

    SIT EAT

    2)

    3) LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND WRITE SENTENCES ABOUT THE PEOPLE IN THE PARTY. USE THE VERBS BELOW.
    Example: Tom is singing for his friends.
    1- _______________________________________________________
    2- _______________________________________________________
    3- _______________________________________________________
    4- _______________________________________________________
    5- _______________________________________________________
    6- _______________________________________________________
    NOW REMEMBER THE INFO ABOUT PRESENT SIMPLE IN PREVIOUS ACTIVITIES!

    4) WRITE THE FOLLOWING EXPRESSIONS IN THE CORRECT BOX

    PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINUOUS


    NOW – USUALLY – AT THE MOMENT – ALWAYS – EVERY DAY – TODAY – CURRENTLY -
    TWICE A WEEK – NEVER - TOMORROW – SOMETIMES – IN THE AFTERNOON - NOWADAYS
    – TONIGHT – THIS WEEK – HOW OFTEN – RIGHT NOW – HARDLY EVER

    5) COMPLETE USING THE PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERBS.

    1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) ___________ her kids to football practice.

    2. Shhhhh! Be quiet! My baby brother (sleep) ______________

    3. Hey! take your umbrella. It (rain) _____________ now.

    4. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) _____________ and it (be) ___________ humid.

    5. I can't hear what the teacher (say) ____________- because everybody (talk) ______________ so loudly.

    6. Justin (write, currently) _____________ a book about his adventures in Tibet. I (want) ___________ to read his
    book because I (love) __________ reading travel stories.

    7. How often _____________ (your friend / have) zoom classes?


    8. Jim: ____________ (you / want) to come over for dinner tonight?
    Denise: Oh, I (be) ________ sorry, I can't. I (go) ___________ to the cinema tonight with some friends. 9. I

    _________ (be) very tired. I _______________ (work) a lot this week

    10. The kids __________ (not / watch) anything on TV right now. They ______________ (run) in the park and
    ______________ (ride) their bikes.

    11. I sometimes _____________ (call) my friends at night and we ___________ (talk) for hours.

    12. When my mother ____________ (go) to work at 8 am in the morning, I _____________ (get up). But today it
    ___________ (be) Sunday so I ______________ (have) breakfast in bed and _____________ (listen) to music.

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