Present Continuous
Present Continuous
Present Continuous Present Continuous Question
Affirmative Negative We use “be”
we use “be” + “ing” followed by
verbs we use “be” +”not” + “ing” “Pronoun or subject”
verbs
I am walking. Am I walking?
She is talking. I am not walking. Is she talking?
He is laughing. She is not talking. Is he laughing?
It is raining. He is not laughing. Is it raining?
They are singing. It is not raining. Are they singing?
We are cooking. They are not singing. Are we cooking?
You are smiling. We are not cooking. Are you smiling?
You are not smiling.
A. Fill in the blanks with “is” or B. Write the correct “ing” verb in the
“are”. blank.
1) Kate _____ cooking a turkey for [Link] is ______________ dinner (prepare).
dinner. [Link] are _________ for Easter eggs
2) Mom _____ setting the table.
(hunt).
3) John ______ making coffee.
4) The boys _____ watching TV. [Link] are ______________ turkey (eat).
5) It ____ snowing outside. [Link] Easter Bunny is ___________ (come).
6) The baby ____ laughing. 5.I am ____________ Easter eggs (make).
7) The girls _____ painting Easter [Link] children are ____________ candy (eat).
eggs. [Link] are ______________ a nice song (sing).
8) We_______ eating turkey. [Link] dog is _____________ the cat (chase).
9) The dog ____ barking.
[Link] cat is ________________ (run).
10) They _____ celebrating Easter.
[Link] is _______________ coffee (drink).
C. Negative form. Fill in blanks
with D. Make a question.
“is/ are /not” and/or “ing”verb” Fill in the blank with “be” and “ing”
B. Write the correct verb in the blank.
1. I am ______ cooking. verb
1. Kate is ______________ dinner (prepare).
1._______ I _____________ dinner? (cook)
2. He _______ not eating. 2. They are _________ for Easter eggs
3. She is not _____________ (laugh) 2. _______ Jack ______________ pie? (bake)
(hunt).
4. It ___ ____ _________ (rain). 3._______ the girls ______________? (eat)
3. We are ______________ turkey (eat).
5. They are _____painting [Link] 4.___ it_______________? (rain)
The Easter Bunny is ___________ (come).
eggs. 5. ____they___________Easter eggs? (make)
5. I am ____________ Easter eggs (make).
6. We _____ not eating now. 6.______ you ____________ ? (coming)
6. The children are ____________ candy
7. You ____ _____ _________(walk). 7. ____ the dog________________ ?(bark)
(eat).
8._____ she ________________?(talk)
8. Mary is _____ sleeping. 7. You are ______________ a nice song (sing).
9. Kate and John ____ not [Link] 9.______he ____________________?(laugh)
The dog is _____________ the cat (chase).
TV. 10_____Kate and John ____________?(sleep)
9. The cat is ________________ (run).
[Link] dog ___ _____ _______ (bark).
10. Jack and John are ___________ (laugh).
Answer Key: D. Make a question.
A. Fill in the blanks with “is” or
Fill in the blank with “be” and
“are”.
“ing” verb
1) Kate is cooking a turkey for
1. Am I cooking dinner?
dinner.
2) Mom is setting the table. 2. Is Jack baking a pie?
3) John is making coffee. 3. Are the girls eating?
4) The boys are watching TV. 4. Is it raining?
5) It is snowing outside. 5. Are they making Easter eggs?
6) The baby is laughing. 6. Are you coming ?
7) The girls are painting Easter 7. Is the dog barking?
eggs.
8. Is she talking?(talk)
8) We are eating turkey.
9) The dog is barking. 9. Is he laughing?(laugh)
10) They are celebrating Easter. 10. Are Kate and John sleeping?
B.
[Link] is preparing dinner (prepare).
[Link] are hunting for Easter eggs
(hunt).
[Link] are eating turkey (eat).
[Link] Easter Bunny is coming
(come).
5.I am making Easter eggs (make).
[Link] children are eating candy
(eat).
[Link] are singing a nice song (sing).
[Link] dog is chasing the cat (chase).
[Link] cat is running(run).
[Link] is drinking coffee (drink).
C. Negative form. Fill in blanks with
“is/ are /not” and/or “ing”verb”
1. I am not cooking.
2. He is not eating.
3. She is not laughing.
4. It is not raining.
5. They are not painting Easter
eggs.
6. We are not eating now.
7. You are not walking.
8. Mary is not sleeping.
9. Kate and John are not watching
TV.
10. The dog is not barking.