Present progressive

Present Progressive - statements - long forms - Exercise1

Put in the verb in brackets into the gaps and form affirmative sentences. Use the long form of the auxiliary. Example: Jane __________ home from work. (to come) Answer: Jane is coming home from work.

1) He in the lake. (to swim) 2) Andrew and Colin muffins. (to make) 3) Simon a letter. (to write) 4) They pictures. (to swap) 5) Kathy with Bob. (to dance) 6) You home. (to run) 7) I a shower. (to take) 8) We money for a new computer. (to save) 9) She the grass. (to cut) 10) The teacher his bike. (to ride)

Present Progressive - negations - long forms - Exercise2

Put in the verb in brackets into the gap and form negative sentences.Use long form of the auxiliary. Example: Maria __________ magazines. (not/to read) Answer: Maria is not reading magazines.

1) The children questions. (not/to ask) 2) Nick to the gym. (not/to go) 3) I the door. (not/to open) 4) He jokes. (not/to tell) 5) The baby now. (not/to cry) 6) We a farm. (not/to visit) 7) They the phone. (not/to answer) 8) Gerry, Joe and Boris hamburgers. (not/to eat) 9) My teacher at the bus stop. (not/to wait) 10) The rabbit over the fence. (not/to climb) Present Progressive - statements - short/contracted forms - Exercise 3 Put in the verb in brackets into the gaps and form affirmative sentences. Use the short/contracted forms of the auxiliaries only Example: She__________ a newspaper. (to read) Answer: She's reading a newspaper. 1) He a film. (to watch) 2) We a computer game. (to play) 3) Look at that dog. It at the cat. (to bark) 4) He his rabbits. (to feed) 5) They a song. (to sing) 6) She her hair. (to wash) 7) I to Doris. (to talk) 8) She a picture. (to draw) 9) They their mother. (to help) 10) You the poem by heart. (to learn) Present Progressive - statements - short/contracted forms - Exercise 4 Put in the verb in brackets into the gaps and form affirmative sentences. Use the short/contracted forms of the auxiliaries only. Example: She__________ a newspaper. (to read) Answer: She's reading a newspaper. 1) He in the lake. (to swim) 2) They muffins. (to make) 3) He a letter. (to write) 4) They pictures. (to swap) 5) She with Bob. (to dance) 6) You home. (to run) 7) I a shower. (to take) 8) We money for a new computer. (to save) 9) She the grass. (to cut) 10) He his bike. (to ride) Questions in the Present Progressive - Exercise 5 Put in the verbs in the Present Progressive into the gaps. Example: ___ he ______ the newspaper? (to read) Answer: Is he reading the newspaper? 1) Richard in the garden? (to work) 2) she a cup of tea? (to have 3) the children their homework? (to do) 4) you the kitchen, Tom? (to clean) 5) the cat in the basket? (to sleep) 6) Cliff and Oliver friends? (to meet) 7) your mother sandwiches? (to make) 8) the birds water? (to drink) 9) Carmen a pullover? (to wear) 10) they a pizza? (to eat) Present Progressive - Questions - Exercise 6 Put in the correct verb forms and the nouns into the gaps. Use Present Progressive. Example: ___________ the newspaper? (he/to read) Answer: Is he reading the newspaper? 1) in the lake? (Lisa/to swim) 2) your brother? (you/to help) 3) a museum? (he/to visit) 4) her T-shirt? (Doris/to wash) 5) home? (they/to run) 6) to the radio? (Henry/to listen) 7) the buckets? (the boys/to carry) 8) the string of the kite? (she/to hold) 9) breakfast? (we/to make) 10) the computer? (Ron and Fred/to check)                 Sentences and questions in the Present Progressive - Exercise 7 Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use the Present Progressive/Present Continuous. Watch the punctuation and form sentences or questions. Example: ____ she ______ a magazine? (to read) Answer: Is she reading a magazine? 1) The teacher the door. (not/to close) 2) you the washing-up? (to do) 3) They the printers. (to check) 4) your grandmother at birds? (to look) 5) We the checkpoint. (not/to pass) 6) they to help? (to try) 7) She to the centre of the town. (not/to walk) 8) the policemen into the bank? (to run) 9) Look! Steve's mother a cup of coffee. (to make) 10) You the words correctly. (not/to link) Present Progressive - negations - long forms - Exercise 8 Put in the verb in brackets into the gap and form negative sentences. Use the long forms of the auxiliaries only. Example: Tim ____________ computer games. (not/to play) Answer: Tim is not playing computer games. 1) Anne and Ron in a helicopter. (not/to fly) 2) Olivia her eyes. (not/to close) 3) They through the park. (not/to jog) 4) The girls fun at Tom's party. (not/to have) 5) He in the sea. (not/to swim) 6) I to the cinema. (not/to run) 7) We a bird house. (not/to make) 8) Look! Christine . (not/to smile) 9) She the books to the library. (not/to take) 10) You in front of the computer. (not/to sit) Present Progressive - statements - long forms - Exercise 9 Put in the verb in brackets into the gaps and form affirmative sentences. Use the long form of the auxiliary. Example: Jane __________ home from work. (to come) Answer: Jane is coming home from work. 1) He in the lake. (to swim) 2) Andrew and Colin muffins. (to make) 3) Simon a letter. (to write) 4) They pictures. (to swap) 5) Kathy with Bob. (to dance) 6) You home. (to run) 7) I a shower. (to take) 8) We money for a new computer. (to save) 9) She the grass. (to cut) 10) The teacher his bike. (to ride) Present Progressive - negations - short/contracted forms - Exercise 10 Put in the verb in brackets into the gap and form negative sentences. Use the short/contracted forms of the auxiliaries only. Example: She ____________ magazines. (not/to read) Answer: She isn't reading magazines. or She's not reading magazines. 1) They questions. (not/to ask) 2) Nick to the gym. (not/to go) 3) I the door. (not/to open) 4) He jokes. (not/to tell) 5) The baby now. (not/to cry) 6) We a farm. (not/to visit) 7) They the phone. (not/to answer) 8) She hamburgers. (not/to eat) 9) He at the bus stop. (not/to wait) 10) Look at the rabbit. It over the fence. (not/to climb)