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EXERCISES 01.

AULA: EJA1TBM2B10150620

Full name: ________________________________________________.

1. Complete the following sentences to form the present progressive tense (Present

Continuous).

Use the correct form of the verb to be, and add -ing to the simple form of the verb i n

parentheses.

1. She is dressing (to dress) the baby in the bedroom.

2. You _________________ (to cough) a lot.

3. She _________________ (to tickle) me.

4. I _________________ (to rewind) the movie.

5. The queen __________ (to wave) at the crowd.

6. He _________________ (to rub) my back.

7. The baby _________________ (to drool) again.

8. They ______________ (to sit) in the dining room.

9. Many people _____________ (to live) in poverty.

10. Robin ________ (to deliver) flyers to the houses.

2. Use am not or the contraction isn’t or aren’t to complete the following sentences

in the negative present progressive form. Add -ing to the simple form of the verb i n

parentheses.

1. She isn’t joking (to joke) about that.

2. They _________________ (to pray) in the church.

3. We __________________ (to dance) together.

4. I _________ (to make) cabbage rolls and coleslaw.

5. He ___________ (to put) horseshoes on his horse.

6. The taps ____________ (to drip) in the bathroom.

7. It _________________ (to wiggle) in the box.

8. We _________________ (to walk) in the puddle.

9. My mother _______ __ (to squeeze) the grapefruit.

10. I _________ (to separate) the yolk and egg white.

3. Rewrite the following sentences to create questions i n the present progressive

tense by placing the verb to be before the subject.

1. Tom is spying on us.

Ans.: Is Tom spying on us?

2. He is pushing the kids in the wheelbarrow.

Ans.: …………………………………………………………………

3. The patient is suffering a lot.

Ans.: …………………………………………………………………

4. She is cutting the crusty bread on the breadboard.

Ans.: …………………………………………………………………

5. Jimmy is throwing up in the bathroom.

Ans.: …………………………………………………………………

@ José A. Santos, Teacher