Present Continuous exercises
[Link] the correct form of the following adverbs/
1. John (read) a book now.
2. What (you do) tonight?
3. Jack and Peter (work) late today.
4. Silvia (not listen) to music.
5. Maria (sit) next to Paul.
6. How many other students (you study) with?
7. The phone (not ring).
8. The train to Glasgow (leave) from platform 8.
9. I (begin) to understand the Present Continuous now.
10. Sue (work) tonight.
11. Listen! The telephone (ring).
12. Ms. Johnson (see) a customer at 3 o'clock.
13. My Dad (not have) his lunch now.
14. The kids (not study) tomorrow.
15. It (not rain) today.
[Link] the verbs to the present continuous tense
[Link] cat eats _________________________________________ in the kitchen.
[Link] sits __________________________________________ in his tree house.
[Link] children bake __________________________________________ biscuits.
4.I walk ________________________________________ to the mall on my own.
[Link] paint _________________________________ our house cream and brown.
[Link] plays ______________________________________ the piano quite well.
[Link] boys ride ____________________________________ their bicycles often.
[Link] leaves ______________________________ our class at the end of the week.
[Link] dog barks __________________________________ outside the back door.
[Link] girls slide ___________________________________down the sand dune.
3. Rewrite the sentences in the present continuous tense
[Link] principal shakes his head at the giggling children.
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[Link] pony club rides well at competitions.
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[Link] fathers lead the horses to drink water.
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[Link] bushes grow well in spring and summer.
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5.I kneel in front of the fire.
[Link] the sentences in the present continuous tense
1.I blow up the colourful balloons.
[Link] lights the fire at six o’clock.
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[Link] grannies push their grandchildren to the park.
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[Link] dogs dig in the sand for their bones.
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[Link] family eats supper early tonight.
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[Link] the verbs to the present continuous tense
[Link] rugby team plays___________________________ its first match of the season.
[Link] the girlswear __________________________________ sports clothes to school.
[Link] write ______________________________________ letters to our best friends.
4.I swing ___________________________________ on the branches of the oak tree.
[Link] stands ____________________________________ on top of the garden wall.
[Link] hungry man steals ______________________________ bread from the bakery.
7.A white swan swims_________________________________________ in the pond.
[Link] children spend ________________________________ their money on sweets.
9.I save _______________________________________ my money for our vacation.
[Link] looks __________________________________ at the roses in the garden.
