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Present Continuous Exercise

The document provides exercises to practice the present continuous tense in English, including filling in blanks with the correct present continuous verb form, changing verbs to the present continuous tense, and rewriting sentences in the present continuous tense. There are 5 sections with multiple questions in each section requiring the reader to transform verbs into the present continuous form to complete sentences or rewrite sentences in that tense.

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Present Continuous Exercise

The document provides exercises to practice the present continuous tense in English, including filling in blanks with the correct present continuous verb form, changing verbs to the present continuous tense, and rewriting sentences in the present continuous tense. There are 5 sections with multiple questions in each section requiring the reader to transform verbs into the present continuous form to complete sentences or rewrite sentences in that tense.

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Present Continuous exercises

1.Write the correct form of the following adverbs/

1. John (read) a book now.


2. What (you do) tonight?
3. Jack and Peter (work) late today.
4. Silvia (not listen) to music.
5. Maria (sit) next to Paul.
6. How many other students (you study) with?
7. The phone (not ring).
8. The train to Glasgow (leave) from platform 8.
9. I (begin) to understand the Present Continuous now.
10. Sue (work) tonight.
11. Listen! The telephone (ring).
12. Ms. Johnson (see) a customer at 3 o'clock.
13. My Dad (not have) his lunch now.
14. The kids (not study) tomorrow.
15. It (not rain) today.

2.Change the verbs to the present continuous tense

1.The cat eats _________________________________________ in the kitchen.

2.Peter sits __________________________________________ in his tree house.

3.The children bake __________________________________________ biscuits.

4.I walk ________________________________________ to the mall on my own.

5.We paint _________________________________ our house cream and brown.

6.Nina plays ______________________________________ the piano quite well.

7.The boys ride ____________________________________ their bicycles often.

8.Ian leaves ______________________________ our class at the end of the week.

9.The dog barks __________________________________ outside the back door.

10.The girls slide ___________________________________down the sand dune.


3. Rewrite the sentences in the present continuous tense

1.The principal shakes his head at the giggling children.

_____________________________________________________________

2.Our pony club rides well at competitions.

_____________________________________________________________

3.The fathers lead the horses to drink water.

_____________________________________________________________

4.Rose bushes grow well in spring and summer.

_____________________________________________________________

5.I kneel in front of the fire.

4.Rewrite the sentences in the present continuous tense

1.I blow up the colourful balloons.

2.James lights the fire at six o’clock.

_____________________________________________________________

3.The grannies push their grandchildren to the park.

_____________________________________________________________

4.The dogs dig in the sand for their bones.

_____________________________________________________________

5.The family eats supper early tonight.

______________________________________________________
5.Change the verbs to the present continuous tense

1.The rugby team plays___________________________ its first match of the season.

2.All the girlswear __________________________________ sports clothes to school.

3.We write ______________________________________ letters to our best friends.

4.I swing ___________________________________ on the branches of the oak tree.

5.Peter stands ____________________________________ on top of the garden wall.

6.The hungry man steals ______________________________ bread from the bakery.

7.A white swan swims_________________________________________ in the pond.

8.The children spend ________________________________ their money on sweets.

9.I save _______________________________________ my money for our vacation.

10.Mother looks __________________________________ at the roses in the garden.

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