Present Continuous Tense

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Maria Abalo-Zarate

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Present Continuous Tense

By ESL WCC

Subject + To Be + Verb + ing + now.

Ana is cooking now.

She is cooking now.

Ana = She

To be = is

Verb = Cook

Time = Now

Affirmative

Subject + To Be + Verb + ing + now.

Ana, Jack, are eating now.

Rose, and Lee

They are eating now.

Ana, Jack, Rose, Lee = They

Verb = eat

Time = Now

Practice affirmative sentences in the Present Continuous Tense.

Multiple Choice

Tom is --------------a book.

brushing

drawing

making

painting

reading

Multiple Choice

Meg is -------------- her face.

writing

watching

washing

talking

Multiple Choice

He is ------------- a letter.

Playing

writing

making

brushing

Multiple Choice

Pete is ------------- soccer.

Painting

playing

reading

talking

Multiple Choice

Martha is ------------ her hair.

drawing

making

brushing

watching

Multiple Choice

Sara is ---------------- a cake.

Talking

making

reading

drawing

Multiple Choice

They are ---------------.

washing

painting

writing

playing

Multiple Choice

We are ---------------

reading

watching

talking

writing

NEGATIVE

Sara and Kevin = They

To Be= are + not

Verb= dance

Time= now

SUBJECT + tO BE + NOT + VERB + ING + NOW

Sara and are not talking now. Sara and Kevin are dancing.

Kevin

They are not talking now. They are dancing.

NEGATIVE

Julia = She

To Be= is + not

Verb= study

Time= now

SUBJECT + tO BE + NOT + VERB + ING + NOW

Julia is not sleeping now. Julia is studying now.

She is not sleeping now. She is studying

Practice negative sentences in the Present Continuous Tense.

Multiple Choice

Tom --------------a cake.

is not brushing

is not drawing

is not making

is not painting

Multiple Choice

Meg -------------- her hair.

is not writing

is not watching

is not brushing

is not talking

Multiple Choice

Martha ------------ her face.

is not drawing

is not making

is not washing

is not watching

Multiple Choice

He ------------- a book.

is not playing

is not reading

is not making

is not brushing

Multiple Choice

Pete ------------- his room.

is not painting

is not cooking

is not reading

is not talking

Multiple Choice

We --------------- a movie

are not reading

are not watching

are not cleaning

are not writing

Let's watch this video together!

What is happening?

Look at the actions that are happening now.

in present progressive

This is how we form the question and short answer

Verb to be + subject + verb + Ing + ? YES/NO

Are you playing ? Yes, I am

Is he playing ? No, he is not.

Let's make questions!! What is Mr. Bean doing?

 Are the birds singing? Yes, They are.

 Are the birds fying? No, they are not.

Is Mr. Bean working? No, he is not.

Is Mr. Bean sleeping? Yes, he is.

Multiple Choice

------ Mr. Bean ------- out the window?

Is / looking

Is / watching

Are / looking

Are / watching

Multiple Choice

--------- checking the calendar?

Are he

Is he

He is

He are

Multiple Choice

----- Mr. Bean------- the floor?

cleaning / is

Is / cleaning

Are / cleaning

Cleaning / are

Multiple Choice

-------- washing the toilet?

Is he

He is

Multiple Choice

What is Mr. Bean doing?

He is cooking.

He is hanging his clothes.

He is driving to work.

He is looking out the window.

Multiple Choice

What is he doing?

He is cleaning the floors.

He is sleeping.

He is vacuuming .

He is dusting.

Poll

What is he doing?

He is brushing his hair.

He is cleaning the bathroom.

He is washing his hair.

He is washing Teddy.

Present Continuous Tense

By ESL WCC

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