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Chapter 04-Using The Present Progressive
Chapter 04-Using The Present Progressive
Stacy A. Hagen
Teacher
Resource Disc
CONTENTS
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4-2
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I am working in the
library right now.
(a) I
am + -ing
am working in the library right now.
is + -ing
(b) Lily is working in the library right now.
are + -ing
(c) You are working in the library right now.
am, is, are + -ing
Action is tense
present progressive
right now.
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read
is reading
He _________.
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paint
What is the girl doing?
She _________.
is painting
play
What are the children doing?
They are
_________.
playing
eat
What is the boy doing?
He is
_______.
eating
She is sitting.
END OF VERB
-ING FORM
Rule A CONSONANT * + -e
1
DROP THE -e and ADD -ing
example:smile
ing
* b,c,d,f,g,h,j,k,l,m,n,p,q,r,s,t,v,w,x,y,z
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END OF VERB
-ING FORM
Rule A CONSONANT + -e
1
DROP THE -e and ADD -ing
example:
dine
ing
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END OF VERB
-ING FORM
sitt ing
exception:
do not double w, x, and y
*
a,e,i,o,u
payying?
ing
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END OF VERB
-ING FORM
planning
example:
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END OF VERB
-ING FORM
reading
example:
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END OF VERB
-ING FORM
sleep ing
example:
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END OF VERB
-ING FORM
brushing
example:
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END OF VERB
-ING FORM
drinking
example:
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shake hands
What are the women doing?
pick flowers
What is Marta doing?
Marta ______________.
is picking flowers
rain
What is it doing?
It
_________.
is raining
run
What is the girl doing?
The girl __________.
is running
blow bubbles
What is the girl doing?
She is
_______________.
blowing bubbles
He is not studying.
He is yawning.
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(a)
(c)
(b)IScott
Jada
am not
isnt
andstudying.
Katie
running.
arent crying.
IShes
amTheyre
yawning.
walking.
laughing.
Present progressive negative:
am
is
are
+ not + -ing
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ride
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rest
work
Steven __________.
isnt resting
Hes ________.
working
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take a picture
eating
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Is Yu Ying walking?
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QUESTION
BE + SUBJECT + -ING
(a) Is
Yu Ying walking?
(b) Are
they
studying?
Yes, they
she is.
are.
They
Shesare
walking.
studying.
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SHORT ANSWER
LONG ANSWER
QUESTION
Q-WORD + BE + SUBJECT + -ING
Why areare
are
they
washing
the car?
(c) (e)
Where
theythey
studying?
(d)
What
washing?
Because
In the classroom.
The
its
car.
dirty.
They
They
are are
washing
studying
the car
They
in are
the
because
washing
classroom.
it isthe
dirty.
car.
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Question:
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Question:
Yes, he is.
James is feeding
the birds.
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Question:
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Question:
Is it raining ?
_________
Answer:
No, it isnt.
It isnt raining.
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He eats pancakes
every morning.
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STATEMENTS
present progressive
actions - now
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QUESTIONS
present progressive
am, is, and are
in questions
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NEGATIVES
present progressive
uses am, is, and are
in negatives
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walk
Rodolfo _________ to school every day.
Right now he _________ with Amy.
walks
is walking
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call
She ______
calls her grandmother every week.
Right now she ________
is calling her.
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41
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not used
in present
progressive
Nonaction verbs
want
dislike
hate
like
love
need
want
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Nonaction verbs
smell
sensory experience
NOT used in
present progressive
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hear
see
smell
taste
believe
know
think (believe)
understand
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know
look
blow
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She is looking
at her watch.
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action
nonaction
action verb
verbverb
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nonaction verb
action verb
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My brother is
_________
watching TV.
watch
look at
see
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watch
look at
see
They are
___________
looking at
their baby.
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hear
listen to
The train tracks are close to our house.
hear the trains every night.
We ____
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Grandpa is
_________
listening to music.
hear
listen
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I think about my
daughter every day.
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THINK
(a) I
think
+ ABOUT + A NOUN
about
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(c) I
think
that
that
am thinking
that thethat
game
fun. is fun.
I think
theisgame
?
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think (that)
think about
I __________
think (that) math is difficult .
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think (that)
think about
Inez ____________
thinks about
her hometown a lot.
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think (that)
think about
Max __________
thinks (that) reading is fun.
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PHOTO CREDITS
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