Elementary Present Continuous Exercises PDF

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These are practice exercises for English grammar, focusing on the present continuous tense. The exercises are designed for students in secondary school.

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Present Continuous. Exercises. Add the –ing. 1. camp ______________ 2. swim ______________ 3. travel______________ 4. walk ______________ 5. have ______________ 6. write ______________ 7. cook ______________ 8. shop ______________ Complete the sentences. 1. His dad and brother ________(c...

Present Continuous. Exercises. Add the –ing. 1. camp ______________ 2. swim ______________ 3. travel______________ 4. walk ______________ 5. have ______________ 6. write ______________ 7. cook ______________ 8. shop ______________ Complete the sentences. 1. His dad and brother ________(cycle) to the shops. 2. We __________ (not travel) in Japan. 3. I __________ (sunbathe) on the beach. 4. She __________ (not watch) TV. 5. They __________ (not swim) in the sea. 6. Sue __________ (stay) at home today. Write the questions and the short answers. 1. your dad / work / today /? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ 2. you / have a good time / on holiday / ? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ 3. your mum / cook dinner / now / ? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ 4. your friends / play football / ? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ Complete the dialogues. 1. a. I´m going on holiday. b. Where ______________ ? 2. a. He´s cooking dinner. b. What ______________ ? 3. a. My sister is going to England. b. Who ______________ ? 4. a. We aren´t staying in a hotel. b. Where ______________ ? Present continuous. 1. I ___________ (watch) a reality show on TV. 2. My favourite team ___________ (win)! 3. Someone ___________ (swim) in the sea. 4. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach. 5. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera. 6. I ___________ (not do) my homework. 7. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine. 8. My brother ___________ (not listen) to the radio. 9. Dad ___________ (not cook) dinner. 10. Tara ___________ (talk) by phone. 11. Joe ___________ (play) on the computer. 12. Who ___________(watch) TV? 13. Tina ___________ (do) grammar exercises. 14. I ___________ (eat) a pizza. 15. We ___________ (sit) in the classroom. 16. I ___________ (not write) an email. 17. Amy ___________ (not go) to school today. 18. We ___________ (not have) fun today. 19. My team ___________ (not win) the match. 20. My parents ___________ (drive) to work now. 21. ___________ they ___________ (read) magazines? Yes, they are. 22. ___________ you ___________ (learn) English? Yes I am. 23. ___________ Helen ___________ (write) a letter? No, she isn´t. 24. ___________ Sarah ___________ (play) the guitar? Yes, she is. 25. We ___________ (not play) basketball. Present continuous. 1. Trina ___________ (walk) past the supermarket. 2. Where are you? We ___________ (wait) for you! 3. I´m on a bus and it ___________ (not move). 4. When ___________ you ___________ (come) to see me? 5. I ___________ (sit) on a bus. 6. Pete´s mother ___________ (not have) a burger. 7. John´s friends ___________ (play) football at the Sports Centre. 8. My best friend ___________ (sit) next to me. 9. I ___________ (not wear) something blue. 10. My teacher ___________ (not stand) behind me. 11. I ___________ (not write) with a pencil. 12. Irama ___________ (have) a shower. 13. Montse ___________ (leave) the room. 14. Marcelo ___________ (make) a phone call. 15. Rosa ___________ (open) the door. 16. Olga ___________ (brush) her teeth. 17. Eva ___________ (sing). 18. Mati ___________ (listen) to the radio. 19. Jose ___________ (walk) to school. 20. Javi ___________ (write) a letter. 21. What ___________ the boys ___________ (do) now? 22. Angela ___________ (eat) spaghetti. 23. What ___________ your teacher ___________ (say)? 24. Juanma ___________ (play) with the dog. 25. Where ___________ Eva and Mar ___________ (sit)? Present continuous. 1. I ____________ (learn) how to swim. 2. I ____________ (eat) my lunch. 3. I ____________ (watch) television. 4. She ____________ (read) a book. 5. Dad ____________ (bake) a cake. 6. My sister ____________ (listen) to music. 7. Peter ____________ (clean) his car. 8. The dog ____________ (bark) in the garden. 9. We ____________ (sing) our favourite song. 10. My brother and I ____________ (play) a computer game. 11. The teachers ____________ (show) us a film. 12. They ____________ (bring) a TV in the classroom. 13. She´s bored. Her friend ____________ (watch) TV again. 14. Martin´s excited. Chelsea ____________ (win) the match. 15. I´m scared. A big dog ____________ (stand) in front of me. 16. She´s happy. She ____________ (not work) today. 17. I´m worried. It ____________ (rain) and I haven´t got an umbrella. 18. The teacher is annoyed. We ____________ (not listen). 19. What ____________ you ____________ (wait) for? I´m ____________ (wait) for John. 20. ____________ it ____________ (snow)? No, it ____________ (rain). 21. What ____________ you ____________ (do) today? We ____________ (go) to the park. 22. ____________ you ____________ (listen) to me? No, I ____________ (listen) to the radio. 23. ____________ you ____________ (watch) TV? No, we ____________ (study). 24. What ____________ you ____________ (do)? I ____________ (do) my homework. 25. ____________ they ____________ (sleep)? Yes, they are.

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