Present Continuous Tense Progressive Present Continuous Tense

Present Continuous Tense (Progressive)

Present Continuous Tense Теперішній тривалий час am/is/are + work + ing I am working. You are working. We are working. They are working. He is working. She is working. It is working.

Spelling of -ing consonant + e e + ing to smile – smiling, to write – writing one vowel + one cons. double cons. to sit – sitting, to run – running *-w, -x do not double: to snow – snowing, to fix – fixing two vowels + cons. vowel + two cons. do not double cons. to read – reading, to rain – raining to stand – standing, to push – pusing

Let’s practice: choose correct verb 1. I am (going, goeing) to theatre. 2. Jane is (comeing, coming) with me. 3. We are (siting, sitting) at the library. 4. It is (snowing, snowwing) outside. 5. He is (swiming, swimming) at the pool. 6. They are (waveing, waving) us. 7. You are (run, running) too fast.

Let’s practice: choose correct verb 8. The cat is (sleeping, sleepping) on a chair. 9. We are (talking, talkking) with doctor. 10. The children are (playing, plaing). 11. You are (geting, getting) married. 12. David is (eating, eatting) a sandwich. 13. I am (walking, walkking) the dog. 14. Mary is (bakeing, baking) a cake.

Let’s practice: choose correct verb 15. I am (wearing, wearring) a warm coat. 16. You are (makeing, making) the right decision. 17. We are (selling, seling) our house. 18. Ann is (studying, studing) geography this year. 19. Tom is (snoreing, snoring) loudly. 20. They are (carrying, carring) heavy bags.

Let’s practice: choose correct verb 21. Our team is (wining, winning) this game. 22. We are (haveing, having) dinner at the restaurant tonight. 23. The monkey is (climbing, climbbing) the tree. 24. I am (mixing, mixxing) ingredients for cocktail. 25. You are (cuting, cutting) cake on ten pieces.

Present Continuous Tense Теперішній тривалий час • виражає дію, що відбувається в момент мовлення: You are learning English. I am talking to you. • виражає тривалу теперішньому часі: дію в He is visiting friends in France.

Present Continuous Tense Теперішній тривалий час • виражає негативні звички та щоденні дії, що дратують: You are always loosing your key. • виражає майбутню заплановану дію: I am going to theatre tomorrow.

Present Continuous Tense Ключові слова now – зараз nowadays – тепер, в ці дні still – досі today – сьогодні / tonight – сьогодні ввечері at the moment – в цей момент at present – зараз Look! – Дивись! / Listen! – Слухай! this month/week/year – цього місяця/тижня/року

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Change into Present Progressive I am cleaning the house at the moment. I clean the house on weekends.

Change into Present Progressive We are playing hockey today. We play hockey in winter.

Change into Present Progressive You listen to the radio You are listening to the at the allmorning. day long.

Change into Present Progressive He reads newspapers every day. is reading a newspaper now.

Change into Present Progressive She is. She often cooks dinner. busy. She is cooking dinner.

Change into Present Progressive They seldom have breakfast They are having breakfast at the moment. together.

Change into Present Progressive I am watering flowers this month. I always water flowers.

Change into Present Progressive We are watching TVevenings. watch TV at the tonight.

Change into Present Progressive It is raining outside. It usually rains in autumn.

Change into Present Progressive You write many letters. are writing a letter to a friend.

Change into Present Progressive She is drinking herbal tea. day. drinks tea after work It smells good.

Change into Present Progressive They are never skate at the lake. They skating at the lake this winter.

Change into Present Progressive He is playingplay with a child. He likes to with a child now.

Change into Present Progressive I am Iwashing the dishes at the moment. hate to wash the dishes.

Change into Present Progressive She always wears dresses. She is wearing a blue dress.

Change into Present Progressive You are stillclose the window. You never closing the window.

Change into Present Progressive The window usually freezes in winter. Look! The window is freezing.

Change into Present Progressive They can’t play. They are growing They grow trees once a year. trees.

Change into Present Progressive He is seldom talks with at the park. He talking with friends.

Change into Present Progressive Look! bird is sits on a branch. This The often sitting on a branch.

Change into Present Progressive We are on the phone every day. We talking on the phone now.

Change into Present Progressive He can’t walk the dog. He is mechanic. He repairs cars. He is repairing a car.

Change into Present Progressive You are travelling this month. You travel a lot.

Change into Present Progressive They never right now. are fighting fight.

Change into Present Progressive I am still exercising. I exercise every morning.

Present Continuous Tense Заперечення am /are / is not + дієслово+ing I am not working. You are not working. We are not working. He is not working. She is not working. It is not working. They are not working.

Present Continuous Tense Питання Am / are / is – підмет – присудок Am I working? Are you working? Are we working? Are they working? Is he working? Is she working? Is it working?

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun You Are you reading a book now? No, I am not reading a book. I am learning English. read a book learn English

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun He Is he repairing a car? No, He is not repairing a car. He is building a house. repair a car build a house

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun We Are we dancing at the moment? No, We are not dancing. We are sitting. dance sit

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun She Is she playing the piano? Yes, she is playing the piano. She is not playing football. play the piano play football

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun They Are they driving a bus? No, they are not driving a bus. They are waiting a bus. drive a bus wait a bus

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun It Is it melting? Yes, it is melting. It is not freezing. melt freeze

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun You Are you smoking? No, I am not smoking. I am eating candy. smoke eat candy

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun He Is he hiding under the tree? No, he is not hiding under the tree. He is opening an umbrella. hide under the tree open an umbrella

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun They Are they swimming? Yes, they are swimming. They are not running. swim run

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun She Is she eating pizza? No, she is not eating pizza. She is eating cake. eat pizza eat cake

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun We Are we riding horses? No, we are not riding horses. We are riding bikes. ride horses ride bikes

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun It Is it walking? No, it is not walking. It is having a shower. walk have a shower

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun You Are you playing tennis? Yes, I am playing tennis. I am not playing chess. play tennis play chess

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun He Is he sleeping? Yes, he is sleeping. He is not working. sleep work

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun They Are they cooking? No, they are not cooking. They are shopping. cook shop

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun It Is it crying? Yes, it is crying. It is not smiling. cry smile

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun She Is she ironing? No, she is not ironing. She is making the bed. iron make the bed

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun We Are we watching movie? No, we are not watching movie. We are walking the dog. watch movie walk the dog

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun They Are talking at the cafe? No, they are not talking at the cafe. They are talking at the street. talk at cafe talk at the street

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun She Is she driving a car? Yes, she is driving a car. She is not driving a plane. drive a car drive a plane

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun He Is he writing on a paper? No, he is not writing on a paper. He is writing on a blackboard. write on a paper write on a blackboard

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun You Are you learning Past Tense? No, I am not learning Past Tense. I am learning Present Tense. learn Past Tense learn Present Tense

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun They Are they divorcing? No, they are not divorcing. They are getting married. divorce get married

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun It Is it sleeping on a coach? No, it is not sleeping on a coach. It is climbing a tree. sleep on a coach climb a tree

Ask your neighbor using proper pronoun She Is she drawing a picture? Yes, she is drawing a picture. She is not reading a book. draw a picture read a book