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The Present Continuous Tense

Exercise 107. Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Continuous Tense. 1. - Where are our children? It's quiet at home. - They (lie) on the carpet and (draw). 2. - What you (do) now? - I (look for) my key. I can't open the door. 3. Listen! Somebody (sing) a lovely song. 4. Why you (put on) the coat? It's sunny today. 5. Don't make so much noise. I (try) to work. 6. Why you (cry)? Is something wrong? 7. Let's go for a walk. It (not/rain) now. 8. Why you (not/hurry)? I (wait) for you. 9. I don't speak any foreign language, but I (learn) English now. 10. We (spend) next weekend at home. 11. I (meet) Liz tonight. She (come) from Cork. 12. He (go) to speak to his parents. 13. My Dad (work) overtime this week. 14. They (live) in a rented house these days. 15. I (take) dancing lessons this winter. 16. At the moment we (fly) over the desert.

Exercise 108. Complete the sentences. Use am/are/is + one of these verbs: building, coming, having, playing, cooking, standing, swim­ming.

1. Listen! Pat ... the piano. 2. They ... a new hotel in the city center at the moment. 3. Look! Somebody ... in the river. 4. "You ... on my foot". "Oh, I'm sorry". 5. Hurry up! The bus ... 6. "Where are you, George?". "In the kitchen. I ... a meal". 7. (on the telephone) "Hello. Can I speak to Ann, please?". "She ... a shower at the moment. Can you phone again later?".

Exercise 109. Put the words in these sentences in correct order.

1. putting / Donna / on / is / food / tray / a.

2. line / Mr. and Mrs. Bell / in / standing / are.

3. hot / cooking / in / Ken and Ray / are / kitchen / the food.

4. paying for / Patty / lunch / is / her.

5. lunch / children / Kim / eating / with / is / her.

6. hamburgers / children / Kim's / eating / are.

7. eating / Bob / lunch / isn't.

8. ordering / Patty / big / is / lunch / a.

9. isn't / friend / standing / Olga / with / a.

10. are / people / Six / standing / in / line.

Exercise 110. Make the following sentences interrogative and negative.

1. I am cleaning the blackboard. 2. It is raining. 3. The teacher is explaining the grammar rule. 4. The boys are skating. 5. It is snowing. 6. He is waiting for her. 7. The girls are having supper. 8. The woman is playing with the children. 9. The sun is shining. 10. The children are going to school.

Exercise 111. Put the words in the questions in correct order. Then write a short answer.

Model: Olga / Is / ? / her / washing / hands /.

Is Olga washing her hands? Yes, she is.

  1. fixing / Harry / tape recorder / Is / his / ?

  2. pencil / sharpening / Ali / Is / his / ?

  1. doing / Michael / David / homework / their / Are/ ? / and

  2. Kim / her / ? / Is / combing / hair

Exercise 112. Put the questions to the words in italics.

1. The girl is wearing a green dress. 1. Jane is drawing. 3. The children are planting trees. 4. Dick is speaking over the telephone. 5. The man is running fast because it is raining. 6. They are talking about the film. 7. The boy is sitting in the arm-chair. 8. Ann is talking to her friends. 9. John's brother is riding a horse. 10. The girl is trying on a dress. 11. They are working in the garden. 12. The stu­dents are reading.

Exercise 113. Read the story. Then, write questions about the story.

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