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    PRESENT CONTINUOUS – ALL TYPES OF SENTENCES

    Affirmative Negative Interrogative


    I am ( I’m) singing. I am not ( I’m not) singing. Am I singing ?
    You are (You’re) dancing. You are not(You aren’t) dancing. Are you dancing?
    She is (She’s)playing. She is not(She isn’t)playing. Is she playing?
    He is (He’s) coming. He is not (He isn’t) coming. Is he coming?
    It is (It’s) running. It is not(It isn’t) running. Is it running?
    We are (We’re) sleeping. We are not (We aren’t) sleeping. Are we sleeping?
    You are(You’re) sitting. You are not (You aren’t) sitting. Are you sitting?
    They are (They’re) lying. They are not (They aren’t) lying Are they lying?

    Ex. 1 . Add + ing to the given verbs

    leave - ……leaving…………… stand - …………standing……… live - ……living……………swim - …


    swiming………………
    cook - ……cooking….………… fly - ……flying.…………… study - ….……studying……… read - ………
    reading.…………
    write - ……writing…….………… try - ………trying.…………… put - …………puting.………… lie - ……..
    …liying……………

    Ex. 2. Give the infinitive from the given forms.

    helping - …help……………… dying - ……dye…………… lying - ……lie…………… arguing -


    …………………
    snowing - …snow…….………… raining - ……rain.…………… enjoying - ….enjoy……………
    building - ……….…………
    shining - ………shine….……. crying - ……cry…..……… wearing - …wear……….… preparing - ……
    prepare..…………

    Ex. 3 . Make short forms from the given sentences.

    John is going to school. ………………john’s going to school…………………………………………..


    …………………………………
    His dog is biting my leg! ……………………his dog’s biting my leg…………………………………..
    …………………………………..
    They are laughing loudly. ……………they’re laughing loudly…………………………………………..
    …………………………………
    I am not sleeping ………………I’m not sleeping………………………………………..
    …………………………………………….
    We are not watching TV. ……we aren’t watching TV…………………………………………………..
    ………………………………….

    Ex. 4. Make full forms from the given sentences.

    Mike isn’t listening to music. ………mike is not listening to


    music………………………………………………..………………………………….
    Sara’s not doing her homework. ……Sara is not doing her
    homework…………………………………………………..…………………………….
    You aren’t reading newspapers. … You are not reading
    newspapers……………………………………………………..…………………………….
    I’m not going to school. ………I am not going to school………………………………………………..
    …………………………………………
    My parents aren’t going to the cinema. …My parents are not going to the
    cinema……………………………………………………..……………………
    Ex. 5. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of verb “to be”

    My sister …is…… writing a letter. His brothers …… playing golf. The mice …is… eating
    cheese.
    Tim and Tom …are… sleeping. Our friends …are… singing. Those women …are…..
    dancing.
    My hamster …is….. running. Her dogs …are….. barking. The woman …is.. looking at
    me.

    Ex. 6. Make negatives from the given sentences.

    Sara and Tom are playing squash together now. ……………They aren’t playing squash together
    now…………………………………..……………………
    Jim is not going to school on Monday. …………Jim isn’t going to school on
    Monday……………………………………………..……………………
    I am reading a book and listening to music. ………I’m not reading a book and listening to
    music.………………………………………..……………………

    Ex. 7. Make questions from the given sentences.

    My best friends are going to Spain next year. ………Were are you besties going to next year?
    ………………………………………..……………………
    I am thinking about you. ……what are you thinking about?…………………………………………..
    …………………………………………..
    Tom’s sister is studying Japanese at the moment. ………what’s Tom’s sister doing at the
    moment?………………………………………..………

    Ex. 8. Give short answers to the given questions.

    Are you listening to me ? Yes, I’m…………… Is Sara doing homework? No, …she
    doesn’t…………………
    Are your cousins singing? No, …they aren’t……….. Is, Bob playing rugby? Yes, …
    he’s…………………….
    Are you watching a new film? No, I’m not………. Are your parents cooking dinners? Yes,
    they are……………

    Ex. 9. Look at the pictures and write what the people are doing now.

    Bob Matt They

    she Kim Laura

    Ex. 10.
    Put the words in the correct order to make sentences in Present Continuous.

    Sara / playing/ Tom/ ball / are/ ?/ the / ball/ with/


    Are Sara and Tom playing with the ball?

    not / my / living / nice / friends / are/ flat / a / nice/ in/


    ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
    having / party / Sunday / I / on / am / a /
    I’m having a party on Sunday
    ? / Sandy’s / studying / brothers / French / at / are / university /
    Are Sandy’s brothers studying French at university?
    Ex. 11. Look at the pictures and give the correct answers.

    Example: Is Sara sitting? Yes, she is. Or Is Tim sitting? No, he isn’t. He is running.

    Is Oscar eating? Is the rabbit running? Are the bees sleeping?


    ……………yes,he ……………no,he ………………no,they
    is………………………………. isn’t………………………………. aren’t…………………………….

    Is the monkey playing the piano? Is the woman cooking diners? Am I playing rugby?
    …………………no,he ………no,she …………………no,you
    isn’t…………………………. isn’t……………………………………. aren’t………………………….

    Is Nathan doing his homework? Are they cooking? Is the baby smiling?
    ……………no,he …………yes,they ………………no,she/he
    isn’t………………………………. are…………………………………. isn’t…………………………….

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