Present Continuous Exercises

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Present ContinuousExercises
VY_32_INOVACE_12-04

• Pre-Intermediate Level

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Exercise 1

• Find Present Continuous form in the textDear
  Lili,Im writing to you about how to spend our
  holiday. My friend is organizing a summer camp. I
  think we can go there together. The camp starts
  on 21 July and it ends on 1 August. Please, let
  me know as soon as possible, so I have to book
  places for both of us. Im meeting my friend
  tomorrow.Im looking forward to hearing from
  you.Love Jane

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Exercise 2

• Correct the spellings where
• necessarygoing being
  comingdieing doing
  watchingliveing playing
  swimming

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Exercise 3

• Form questions and negative and
• positive short answers
• Drink coffee(she)--Is she drinking
  coffee?--No,she isnt
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  --Yes,she isa) wait
  for sister (you) d) walk the dog (they)b)
  meet a friend (John) e) have lunch (your
  sisters)c) lie to mum (brother) f) be nice
  (Paula)

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Exercise 4

• Rewrite positive sentences into
• negative sentences
• a) We are listening to music at the moment.
• b) I am going to have a shower any minute.
• c) His sister is being selfish right now.
• d) Are you sitting at the table? I cannot see you.

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Exercise 5

• Complete the description with thecorrect form
  of the Present ContinuousThe 25 December is the
  Christmas. My father..(buy) the Christmas tree
  and my mother..(decorate) our flat. I(look
  forward ) to Christmas day so much. I(wrap) my
  presents right now and we.(listen) to
  Christmas carols.

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Exercise 6

• Put words in the correct order
• paying / she / not / this / is / meal
• is / now / happening / nothing
• her / are / babies / crying
• are / you / for / parents / looking

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Exercise 7

• Complete the sentences with
• a verb in correct form
• She..cakes in the kitchen.
• What..younow?
• I..a book about animals.
• My friend..for dinner this evening.

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Exercise 8

• Make questions for these answers
• I am playing computer games now.
• Jane is coming next month.
• We are living with our friends.
• He is leaving tonight.
• My mum is cooking for our aunt.

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Dekuji za pozornost.

• Autor DUM Mgr. Gabriela Marchewková