PRESENT Task 3.

Complete the sentences with the

correct form of be.
CONTINUOUS TENSE 1. I ………….. working.
2. You ……. smiling.
Present Continuous Affirmative
3. Tom …… eating a pizza
we use “be” + “ing” verbs
4. You and I …….. singing a song.
AFFIRMATIVE
5. It …….. raining.
I am
6. We …… writing.
You
7. Kate and Julia ……….. watching a
They are
film.
We running.
8. The elephants…………. playing
He
with ball.
She is
It Task 4. Choose the correct item.
1. Ann …. at the moment.
Present Continuous Negative A am sleeping B is sleepping
we use “be” +”not” + “ing” verbs
C is sleeping D are sleeping
NEGATIVE
2. The sun …
I am
You A is shineing B is shining

They are C am shineing D am shining

We not running.
Task 2. Write the –ing form of the verbs
He
below.
She is
1. swim ………
It
2. shine ……
Present Continuous Question 3. do …………
We use “be” followed by
“Pronoun or subject” 4. make …………
5. have ………
INTERROGATIVE
6. play …………..
Am I
7. study …………..
Task 1. PutYou
the verbs in brackets into the
8. read ………
Are form.
correct They
We running? 9. lie ……………
1) Paul ___________ (go) to the market.
Do youHewant to go with him? 10. wear …………
Is Janet ______________
She 11. run ………………
2) (watch)
It in the living room.
television 12. decorate …………

3) David and Linda ________________

(have) breakfast in the kitchen.
4) Oh Look! The sun ______________ 3. The boys ….. in the park.
(set). Isn’t the colour beautiful. A are runing B is runing
5) Samantha ________________ (work)
at the bank at the moment.
6) Louise and Kevin _____________
(play) tennis in the park.
 7) Christine ________________ (wash)

C is running D are running Task 7. Fill in the gaps with the correct
form of the verbs in brackets.
Task 5. Complete the sentences with the
correct form of be and the –ing forms It is Sunday today. It is summer and we are
from Task 2. all at the beach. Mum ……………
1. I …………... a skirt (sunbathe) at the moment and dad

2. We ……………….. gymnastics. ……………….. (read) a book. My

sister .................... (not / swim) now. She
3. My mum …………. a cake in the
……………………. (walk) on the beach
kitchen.
with her boyfriend. I …………… (wear)
4. Brenda ……………. the Christmas tree. my new swimming costume and I ………
(make) a sandcastle. Everyone
5. Joe’s at university. He…………….…
……………. (have) fun and ……………
French.
(enjoy) the great weather!
6. Jake and Judy ….…….…. in the pool.

7. Tina …………… a shower.

Task 8. Write negative sentences.
8. The cat ………….. by the fire.
1. I’m sitting at the desk.
9. They …………….. chess. __________________________________

10 Mark ………… in the park. 2. They are playing football.

__________________________________
Task 6. Put the words in the correct
order to write questions. 3. She is eating dinner.
1. Kate / is / tea / drinking /? __________________________________
__________________________________ 4. You are writing a letter.

2. eating / friends / are / what/ your /? __________________________________

Task 9. Interrogative: put the verbs in
__________________________________ brackets into the correct form.

3. Dave / playing / and / are / Sue / tennis/? 1) Why _________________

(you/shout)? I can hear you perfectly
__________________________________
well!
4. you / going to / bed / why / are /?
2) Where_____________________(your
__________________________________ aunt/stay) this week?

5. you / what / doing / are/? 3) ______________________________

(Philip/go) to London this month?
__________________________________
4) ___________________________ (Jane
6. Sally / the Net / surf/ is/?
and Paul/live) in London now?
__________________________________
5) __________________________(John/ 9) Bob ______________ (not/have) lunch
play) golf this afternoon? in the office today, he’s going to the
restaurant.
6) _______________________(Tom/
drink) beer or lemonade? 10) Mary and Jim ___________ (not/work)
next week, they’re on holiday.
7) What___________________(you/read)
at the moment? Task 11 Make a question.
Fill in the blank with “be” and “ing”
8) What _________________(Jane/study) verb
1._____ I ________ dinner? (cook)
at university this year?
2. _______ Jack _________ pie? (bake)
9) What______________(the children/do)
this weekend? 3._______ the girls __________? (eat)

10) _____________________ (Joan/come) 4.___ it_______________? (rain)

to the cinema with us?
5. ____they________Easter eggs? (make)
Task 10. Negative: put the verbs into the
correct form. 6.______ you ____________ ? (coming)

1) Fred___________________(not/work) 7. ____ the dog________________ ?(bark)

in London at the moment.
8._____ she ________________?(talk)
2) I_____________________(not/go) to
9.______he ______________?(laugh)
the beach because the sun isn’t shining.
Task 12. Choose the correct form and
3) Paul____________________(not/play) match the pictures to the sentences.
golf this afternoon. 1. The man is /are skiing now.
4) Sheila____________________(not/go) 2. Roy is /are catching a ball.
to the swimming pool because she’s
3. I is /am skateboarding.
tired.
4. They is /are having dinner.
5) Jane and Paul____________(not/come)
on holiday with us. 5. 5 The chef is /are working now.

6) I’m sorry, I can’t come with you 6. I is /am playing basketball.

I___________________(not/feel) very 7. It are /is sleeping.

well.
8. Bob is /am writing.
7) The students _____________(not/take)
9. He is /am washing up.
the exam this year.
10. We is /are running now.
8) I’m going to the market now because it
__________________(not/rain). Task 13. Correct the mistakes.
1. My mum sweeping the floor now.
2. Mark is takeing a shower. we can go for a walk now.

3. I am have a picnic at the beach.

7 Tom (climb) ___ ____________the
4. Look! The sun is shine and it is raining.
tree at the moment.
5. The men is working in the garden.

6. John are writing a letter with his sister. 8 His sisters (play) ____ ___________.

7. Their mum are buying a tasty cake 9 The wind (blow) ___ ___________.
8. Julia and her cousin is cooking.
10 My puppy (sleep) ___ ___________.
9. Robert is driveing his dad’s car.
Task 15. Write these sentences in negative
10. I is taking an exam at the moment.
and interrogative form:
11. The children are make a snowman. My parents are coming next week.

12. Listen! She and he is speaking French.

……………………………………………(-)
13. We are runing at the moment.
……………………………………………(?)
14. Sam is sleeping and his brothers is

playing now. She is sitting on the blue sofa.

………………………………………….(-)

Task 14. Complete the sentences with the ……………………………………………(?)

Present Continuous.
Your friends are dancing in the disco.
1 Dan (drink) _____ _____tomato juice.

………………………………………….(-)
2 She (read) ____ __________ a mag.

…………………………………………(?)
3 Look! She and her friend (eat) __

My sister is closing the windows.

____ an ice-cream in the cafe.

……………………………………………(-)
4 Ann (run) _____ ____________ and

……………………………..……………..(?)
her aunts (swim) _____ ___________.

The teacher is swimming now.

5 They (wait) _____ ____________ for

……………………………………………(-)
the school bus at the moment.

……………………………………………(?)
6 The sun (shine)_____ __________ so
 Your mother is writing a letter to her brother. (read/book) ……………………………

2. What are the students doing in the

………………………………………….(-)
class?

………………………………………… (?) (study) …………………………………

3. What are you doing?

Task 16. Write short answers:
(listen to/ music) …………………………
1. Is the dog barking? Yes, ……………
4. What is your brother doing in the bath?
2. Are they listening to the radio?
(have/ a shower) …………………………
No, ………..
5. What are the boys doing in the park?
3. Is he driving a bus? Yes, ………………
(play/ football)……………………
4. Is it raining outside? No, ………………… 6. What is the baby doing?
5. Are you writing a letter? Yes, …………… (cry) ………………………………

6. Are the girls laughing? No, ……………… 7. What are the teenagers doing in the
disco?
7. Is your father sleeping? Yes,
(dance) …………………………………
………………
8. What is your dog doing on the carpet?
8. Are they digging in the garden? Yes, ……
(sleep) ……………………………
9. Is the telephone ringing? Yes, ……………

10. Is Jane putting on her coat? No, …………

11. Are mum and dad reading? Yes, …………

12. Are you doing your homework? No, ……

13. Is Peter watching TV? Yes, ………………

14. Are Jane and Bill dancing? Yes, …………

15. Is the cat drinking milk? No,

………………

16. Is your mum washing the floor? Yes, ……

17. Are they buying in the market? Yes,………

18. Is the dog jumping? Yes, …………………

Task 17. Answer the questions using the

words in brackets:

1. What is my father doing in the living

room?