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Present Continuous Tense Exercises

1. Several people and things are being described as happening currently or in the present continuous tense, such as children swimming in a river, a mother cooking while a father makes lemonade, and a grandfather planting an olive tree. 2. Many family members are sharing household chores like washing dishes, vacuuming, and doing laundry. A detective is also looking for something at a crime scene. 3. Various children are engaged in different present activities like eating chips, drawing a picture, and getting ready for a party.

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Present Continuous Tense Exercises

1. Several people and things are being described as happening currently or in the present continuous tense, such as children swimming in a river, a mother cooking while a father makes lemonade, and a grandfather planting an olive tree. 2. Many family members are sharing household chores like washing dishes, vacuuming, and doing laundry. A detective is also looking for something at a crime scene. 3. Various children are engaged in different present activities like eating chips, drawing a picture, and getting ready for a party.

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homework, but they (listen) to musicand

Present Continuous (dance) in their room right now.


1. Johnny (play) with his friends in the 20. The students (not skip) rope.
They_________ (play) hopscotch in the garden.
gym now.
(play) hopscotch in the garden.
2. Kayla (not do) her morning exercise 21. All the family members (share)
now. She (sleep) in her bed. thehousework. I (clean) the toilet
3. The children (swim) in the river right while my brother (mop) the
now. I don’t think it is safe. [Link] father (do) the ironing and
4. Hey Philip! Where __you__________ mymother and sister (wash) the
(go)? To the new amusement park?
dishes.
5. __________Amber and Judy (ride)
22. My uncle and aunt (play)
their at bicycles at the moment?
cards inthe living room and my mother is
6. Who (vacuum) the floor right now?
(watch) them at the moment.
I (try) to read my book here.
23. Megan (not work) now because
7. My mother (cook) steak and rice she feels so tired. She (rest) at home.
while my father (make) some
24. The kids (eat) fish and chips in the
fresh lemonade in the kitchen at the moment. lunchroom and
8. My grandfather (plant) an olive 25. Be quiet! Your baby brother ________ (sleep)
treein the garden and I (watch) him. peacefully in his cradle. Don’t make any noise!
9. Someone (knock) the door. Can you 26. A few children (play) hide and
open it, please? seekin the playground. Willie
10. Alan and Beverly (pick) daisies (count) and the others (hide) now.
for their grandmother in the meadow right now. 27. Little Isabella (not ride) her
11. Noah’s father (wash) histruck in tricycleat the moment. She (make) a
front of the house at the moment? towerwith her wooden blocks.
12. Who (look after) little Jacqueline 28. My cousin, Eugene (stir) the
while you are here? lentilsoup and I (peel) some
13. We (eat) hamburgers and chips here potatoes.
in the dining room. Come and eat with us. 29. your grandpa (mow) thelawn or
14. The detective (look for) (water) the trees now?
somethingat the crime scene at the moment. 30. Where you (go),
15. Mr. Cooper (repair) a sports car in George? To the supermarket or to the
his garage now. Its gearbox is broken. butcher’s?
16. It (not rain) outside. Why 31. Theresa (walk) her dog at the
you (take) your umbrella with you? parkand (get) some fresh air.
17. My father (build) a tree house for 32. What your parents
me and my brother, Billy. We (watch)at the cinema now? The new sci-fi film?
(help)him at the moment. 33. Lawrence (draw) a picture of
18. Sir, a woman (wait for) you in the theschool building at the moment. He is
lobby. She is (wear) a polka dot dress busy.
and a funny hat. 34. The kids (get) dressed for the
19. Judy and Grace (not do) their partyand their father (comb) his hair.

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