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Exercise 1. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous tense.
1. They (meet) ________ their teacher at the moment.
2. We (visit) ________ the museum at the moment.
3. John (not read) ________ a book now.
4. What ________ you (do) ________ tonight?
5. Silvia (not listen) ________ to music at the moment.
6. Maria (sit) ________ next to Paul right now.
7. He ________ always (make) ________ noisy at night.
8. Where your husband (be) ________?
9. My children (be) ________ upstairs now. They (play) ________ games.
10. Look! The bus (come) ________.
9. He always (borrow) ________ me money and never (give) ________ back.
10. While I (do) ________ my housework, my husband (read) ________ books.
11. He (not paint) ________ his pictures at the moment.
12. We (not plant) ________ the herbs in the garden at present.
13. ________ they (make) ________ the artificial flowers of silk now?
14. Your father (repair) ________ your motorbike at the moment.
15. Look! The man (take) ________ the children to the cinema.
16. Listen! The teacher (explain) ________ a new lesson to us.
17. Ba (study) ________ Math very hard now.
18. We (have) ________ dinner in a restaurant right now.
19. I (watch) ________ TV with my parents in the living room now.
20. Some people (not drink) ________ coffee now.
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Exercise 2: Find and correct the mistakes.
1. They is playing soccer in the park.
2. I do not understand what you saying.
3. She is watches the news at the moment.
4. We are go to the movies tonight.
5. The baby not cries at the moment.
6. John and Mary is has lunch together.
7. It rains heavily outside right now.
8. You listen to your favorite music now?
9. The students is writing their exams at the moment.
10. Listen! They are not comes from Canada.
11. I am reads this book for my class.
12. She is make a beautiful dress for the party.
13. We are not enjoying this weather.
14. The dog is barks at the mailman.
15. You are looking tired. Are you okay?
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Present Continuous
Exercise 3. Using the suggested words, write complete
sentences in the Present Continuous tense.
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1. I / listen / to music.
2. They / have / lunch. ⇒ …………………………………………………
3. She / teach / English. ⇒ …………………………………………………
4. We / wait / for the bus. ⇒ …………………………………………………
5. He / write / an email. ⇒ …………………………………………………
6. The dog / chase / its tail. ⇒ …………………………………………………
7. It / snow / heavily. ⇒ …………………………………………………
8. Sarah / read / a magazine. ⇒ …………………………………………………
9. The children / play / in the garden.⇒……………………………………….
10. Tom and Anna / paint / the walls.⇒……………………………………..
11. I / study / for my exam. ⇒ …………………………………………………
12. They / swim / in the pool. ⇒ …………………………………………………
13. She / dance / in the living room. ⇒ …………………………………….
14. The workers / build / a new house. ⇒………………………………..
15. Jane / talk / on the phone. ⇒ ……………………………………………
