Present Continuous Exercises

1
Make questions and negatives:
a) They are wearing jeans.

...............................................................................................
...........................................................................................
b) You are cooking dinner.
...............................................................................................
...........................................................................................
c) It is snowing today.
...............................................................................................
...........................................................................................
d) I'm going to the park right now.
...............................................................................................
...........................................................................................
e) He is listening to music.
...........................................................................................
............................................................................
Rewrite the sentences using the
short forms of to be:
2
.
Put the verbs from the box in the

correct sentences using Present
Continuous Tense:
a) We are staying in Florida untill Monday.

.............................................................................................
b) He is coming with me.
.............................................................................................
c) They are taking holidays in July.
.............................................................................................
d) I am working at a restaurant at the
moment. ...............................................................................
..............
e) You are looking for a
job. .......................................................................................
......
f) She is meeting her friend
tomorrow. .............................................................................
................
g) They are arriving at 10 o'clock on
Sunday. .................................................................................
............
h) My brother and I are staying at a great
hotel. .....................................................................................
........Add the ing ending:
3 i) I am travelling around the USA this
year. ......................................................................................
. .......
j)
is ...................................................................
reading an interesting book t the
a) She
shine
moment.
...............................................................................
b) throw .................................................................
............
c) make ..................................................................
d) swim ..................................................................
e) play ...................................................................
f) listen ..................................................................
g) study ................................................................
h) go .....................................................................
i) read ....................................................................
j) watch ................................................................
4
.
ride, have, not go, play,
wash, not clean, eat
a) Juan and Maria ........................................... a sandwich.

b) I .............................. my room. I .................... computer.
c) Kelly .................................................................. a horse.
d) He ............................................................... to the party.
e) We ...................................................................... the car.
f) They ................................... a dinner party on Saturday.
Put the verbs in brackets into the

correct Present Continuous form:
5
.a) I hope everything (go) ....................... well in the office.
b) I (write) ............................... this e-mail to let you know
that we (have) ................ a great time in Florida but weve
had to change our holiday plans.
c) We (not/ fly) ..................... on Sunday night as planned.
d) Weve decided to fly back on Monday and I (not/
return) .................................... to the office untill Tuesday.
e) I (travel) ................................................... to Cambridge
on Wednesday for a meeting.
f) Could you also check that a taxi (come) .........................
to pick us from Gatwick Airport at 17:00 hrs?
g) I (work) .................................. very hard at the moment.
h) ................................... (you/ take) any holidays in July?
i) My friend Paul (not/ come) ............................. with me.
6
.
Correct the mistakes:
a) We eating a lot of sweets at the moment. .......................

b) He is drive a car at present. ............................................
c) Joana playing her toys with Peter. ..................................
d) My friends are plant a tree in the park. ...........................
e) I is meeting my cousin on Monday. ...............................
f) They are read an interesting article. ................................
g) They am swimming in the lake. .....................................
h) I am study maths now. ...................................................
i) She watching a comedy on tv. .........................................
j) Youre fly a plane at the moment. ...................................

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Make questions and negatives:

a) They are wearing jeans.

Put the verbs from the box in the

a) We are staying in Florida untill Monday.

a) Juan and Maria ........................................... a sandwich.

Put the verbs in brackets into the

Correct the mistakes:

a) We eating a lot of sweets at the moment. .......................

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