Practice exercises Present Continuous

Ex.1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of Present Continuous.

Вставьте глаголы в скобке в правильную форму Present Continuous.

1. Be quiet! Mum … (sleep).

2. What … you … (do) now?

3. The dog … (play) with a ball.

4. I … (watch) TV. I’m listening to music.

5. The children … (drink) milk in the kitchen.

6. He … (have) a bath.

7. Why … you … (laugh)?

Ex.2. Write questions from these words.

Напишите вопросительные предложения из слов.

1. (Why / looking / are / you / me / at?)

2. (She / dishes / washing / is / now?)

3. (are / What / reading / you?)

4. (going / she / Where / is?)

5. (your parents / travelling / are / abroad?)

6. (she / is / a / nice / wearing / dress?)

7. (is / working / clock / that?)

Ex.3. Use the verbs in the list to complete the sentences. Используя глаголы из списка заполните предложения по смыслу.

eat             go             fly          watch           do         sing             write         work           wait

1. Listen! Somebody … a nice song.

2. I … to London next week.

3. I …. a letter to my friend Pam now.

4. I’m very tired. We … hard these days.

5. Jane …. a delicious cake with maple syrup.

6. We … to play football tomorrow with Bob’s friends.

7. They …. interesting programme about animals at the moment.

8. Sarah …. a bus at the bus stop at the moment.

9. Peter and liza … the washing-up now.

Present Continuous or Present Simple

Ex.4.Put am/is/are or do/don’t/does/doesn’t.                                                        

Вставьте am/is/are или do/don’t/does/doesn’t.

 

1. I … working under my project.

2. Excuse me, … you speak English?

3. He … not washing his car, he’s reading a newspaper.

4. Can you repeat this rule? I … understand.

5. She … work. She is ill.

6. How much …. it cost to go to the theatre?

7. They … painting the picture in the garden.

 

Ex.5. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous or present simple.

Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Настоящее продолженное или Настоящее простое времена.

 1. Excuse me, … you … (know) where the post office is?

2. I … (want) to eat a sandwich.

3. … you … (go) to travel abroad next year?

4. Where’s Bob? He … (listen) to music in his room.

5. How often … you …. (go) for a walk in the park?

6. My father … (read) magazines very often.

7. What time … your mother … (finish) her job in the evening?

8. She … (go) to the gym twice a week.

9. Liza … usually … (drive) to work. He usually catches the bus.

10. They … (do) their homework in the room.

 

Ex.6. Put the words in the correct order and the verbs in the correct form.

Поставьте слова в правильный порядок, а глаголы в правильную временную форму.

 1. Claire / work / the bank / into.

2. Tina / properly / her car / park / never / can.

3. The children / help / the housework / always / with.

4. Liza / porridge / for / sometimes / breakfast / have.

5. have / the piano lesson / I / at the moment.

6. He / this evening / come / us / with / not.

7. Mr. Smith / to / not / fly / New York / tomorrow.