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Gs - Pres - Cont - Exercises Edmodo 4

Hadiyah is studying for a test on the present continuous tense that she has next week. She is asking Sophie questions to help her prepare. The document includes exercises about true/false statements regarding the present continuous, filling in blanks with verbs in the present continuous form, and correcting sentences with errors in present continuous verb usage.

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Gs - Pres - Cont - Exercises Edmodo 4

Hadiyah is studying for a test on the present continuous tense that she has next week. She is asking Sophie questions to help her prepare. The document includes exercises about true/false statements regarding the present continuous, filling in blanks with verbs in the present continuous form, and correcting sentences with errors in present continuous verb usage.

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Grammar snacks: The present continuous - exercises

Hadiyah is studying English and she has a test on


the present continuous next week, so she is asking
Sophie some questions.
You can watch the video at: http://bit.ly/JwTawJ

1. Check your grammar: true or false – present continuous


Are these sentences True or False?

1. We use the present continuous for permanent states or situations. True False

2. We use the present continuous for temporary situations. True False

3. We often use the present continuous for things happening right now. True False

4. We can use the present continuous for future arrangements. True False

5. We can use the present continuous with all verbs. True False

Some verbs – for talking about emotions, thinking, the senses, etc. –
6. True False
cannot be used in the continuous form.

7. Sometimes the spelling of the infinitive form changes when we add -ing. True False

2. Check your grammar: gap fill – present continuous


Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous tense.

1. I’m really busy – I ______am studying__________ (study) for the exam.

2. Right now we _______are riding____________ (ride) camels!

3. They said they _______are having____________ (have) a great time.

4. Daisy _________is downloading__________ (download) an album.

5. What ________are you doing__________ (you do) at the moment?

6. They _______are waiting_________ (wait) for me in the café.

7. ________is Oliver working________ (Oliver work) hard?

8. The weather’s terrible, so we _________aren´t going_________ (not go) walking much.


3. Check your grammar: error correction – present continuous
Correct the mistakes in these sentences.

1. The TV no is working.
the TV is not working

2. I’m liking this album a lot.

i like this album a lot


3. She sending a message to Billie.

she is sending a message to Billie .


4. Come on, the film’s start.

come on, the film is starting


5. She’s knowing Alfie very well.

she knows Alfievery well


6. You going to Chinese classes?

are you going to chinese classes?


7. What are you thinking about the film?

what do yo think about the film?


8. The price of food goes up at the moment.

the price of food is going up at the moment

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