They are cooking. Father is digging in the garden. I am cleaning the floor. We use the present continuous tense to describe actions that are happening now. The document provides examples of sentences in the present continuous tense and exercises for the reader to practice forming sentences in the present continuous tense.
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Present Continuous
They are cooking. Father is digging in the garden. I am cleaning the floor. We use the present continuous tense to describe actions that are happening now. The document provides examples of sentences in the present continuous tense and exercises for the reader to practice forming sentences in the present continuous tense.
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Present Continuous
We use Present Continuous for actions happening now.
Look! They are cooking. They are not (aren’t) cooking. Are they cooking? Father is digging in the garden, Father is not (isn’t) digging in the garden. Is father digging in the garden? I am cleaning the floor. I am not (I’m not) cleaning the floor. Am I cleaning the floor? am is verb + ing are put+t + ing = putting come + ing = coming run write sit take dig have stop close study + ing styding pay dry cry try Make sentences 1 They …………………… (dance). 2 ……….. you ……………. (read) a book? 3 ……….. the boys (cut) the trees? No, they …………………. (study). 4 She ……………….. (not jump) over the fence. 5 We …………….. (have) a break. 6 ……….. the bird (swim)? No, it ………………… (fly). 7 What … Massimo……………….(do)? He ……………….(dry) the dishes. 8 Mr and Mrs West ………………… (not sit) under the tree. 9 Father ………………. (take) the dog for a walk. 10 I ……………….. (eat) an apple. Write sentences 1 She / watch / TV ……………………………………………………….. 2 My brother / not listen / to the radio ………………………………………………………………. 3 They / clean /the house ? …………………………………………………………………………… 4 Mother / make / a cake ………………………………………………………. 5 Tom and Jane / run / to school? …………………………………………………………… 6 They / come / out of the house …………………………………………………………………….. 7 We / not go / to the cinema …………………………………………………………………… 8 I / do / my English exercises ………………………………………………………………….