Present Continuous

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A. Công thức
1. Khẳng định
- I _______________ Math now. (study)
- She _____________ on the phone. (talk)
- We _________________ for our parents’ wedding anniversary.
(prepare)
- The cat ___________________ with some toys. (play)
- I ______________________ TV now. (watch)
- Look! It ____________________ outside. (rain)
2. Phủ định
- I ___________________ dinner. (not cook)
- He _________________ his dogs. (not feed)
- I ___________________ at the moment. (not study)
- My parents ______________________ TV now. (not watch)
- They are ____________________ books now. (not read)
3. Nghi vấn
B. Bài tập

Bài 1: Chia động từ trong ngoặc.

- I ___________________ English at the moment. (teach)

- Listen! Someone _________________. (sing)

- Listen! It (rain) ____________________heavily outside.

- She’s tired. She (want)______________________ to go home
now.
- ___________Tom (plant)________________the trees in the
garden at the moment?
- What __________ you (do)___________________now ?
- Listen! Someone (knock)_________________ on the front door.
- He (write)___________________ a novel at present.
- _____________they (watch)___________________ T.V at present?

- No. They (listen)_______________ to the radio

- He and I (play)____________________ soccer at the moment.

- Tom and I (be)___________________ busy at the moment.
- They (see)________________________ a movie at the moment.
- We (want)_______________________to go to school at the
moment.
- Now I (write) ____________________ a dictation.
- Sit down! A strange dog (run)__________________ to you.
- My brothers (not/ drink)____________________ coffee at the
moment.
- Look! Those people (climb)___________________ the mountain
so fast.
- That girl (cry)_______________________ loudly in the party now.
- What (you/ do)__________________________ in the kitchen?
- Tonight we (not/ go)_______________ to our teacher’s wedding
party.
- Where are you? We (wait)_______________________ for you!
- What are the boys (do)________________________ now?
- My brother (not listen)______________________ to the radio at
present.
- My parents (drive)___________________ to work now.
- They (meet) ____________________ their teacher at the
moment.
- We (visit) ______________________ the museum at the
moment.
- John (not read) _____________________ a book now.
- What ________ you (do) ___________________ tonight?
- Silvia (not listen) _________________ to music at the moment.
- Maria (sit) ______________________ next to Paul right now.
- He ________ always (make) _______________ noisy at night.
- Where your husband (be) _________________?
- My children (be) ________________ upstairs now. They (play)
______________ games.
- Look! The bus (come) _____________________.
- He always (borrow) _________________ me money and never
(give) ________ back.
- He (not paint) _______________________ his pictures at the
moment.
- We (not plant) ___________________ the herbs in the garden at
present.
- ________ they (make) _________________ the artificial flowers
of silk now?
- Your father (repair) __________________ your motorbike at the
moment.
- Look! The man (take) ____________________ the children to
the cinema.
- Listen! The teacher (explain) ____________________ a new
lesson to us.
- Ba (study) _____________________ Math very hard now.
- We (have) ___________________ dinner in a restaurant right
now.
- I (watch) _________________ TV with my parents in the living
room now.
- Some people (not drink) _____________________ coffee now.
- They (go) _________________ to school now.
- Lan and Hoa (have) _________________ breakfast.
- My father (read) __________________ a book at the moment.
- The students (do) _________________ their homework right
now.
- They (brush) _________________ their teeth at present..
- Mr and Mrs Smith (travel) ________________ to Hanoi now.
- My sister (not do) __________________ her homework. She
(sleep) ___________________at the moment.
- His parents (not work) ___________________ in the factory.
They (do) _____________________ the gardening now.
- The girl (not do) _____________________ the housework. She
(watch) __________________ TV right now.
- Nga (read) __________________ a book now?
- They (play) _______________ a game in the yard right now.?
- The children (wash) _____________ their clothes at the
moment?
- Your mother (travel) ________________ to Danang now?
- What _________Mr. Hung (read) ______________ now?
- He (listen) _______________ to the radio.
- She (travel) ________ to work by car now?
- My tutor (see) _________ me for a tutorial every Tuesday at 6
p.m.
- Quan (not/ study) ______________ very hard at the moment. I
(not/ think) __________________ he’ll pass his tests.
- Young people (take) __________________ up traditional style
hobbies such as knitting and walking in the countryside as
of lately.
- It’s 6 p.m o’clock, and my parents (cook) ________________
dinner in the kitchen.
- Now Sam (lie) ___________________ to his mother about his
bad marks.
- More people (play) ________________ game regularly
nowadays.
- Where is your mother? My mother (read) ________________
newspapers in the living room.
- Some people (not/ drink) ___________________ tea now.
- My family (have) ________________ lunch in a restaurant right
now.

Bài 2: Using the suggested words, write complete

sentences in the Present Continuous tense.

- They/ play/ soccer/ at present.

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- She/ listen/ music/ in the room.

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- My sister/ read/ books/ her room.

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- My mother/ work/ in the garden/ now.

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- Nga and Phuong/ watch/ TV/ now.

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- What/ she/ do/ at the moment? - She/ cook dinner.

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- Where/ you/ go/ now? - I/ go/ the post office.

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- What/ the students/ do/ in the class/ now? - They/ talk.

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- He / do/ his housework/ now?

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- My/ mother/ water/ some plants/ the/ garden.

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- My/ brother/ clean/ floor/.

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- in the street/ John and Peter/ play/ at the moment.

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- The sun/ shine/ and/ sunbathe/ they

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- I/ in Hastings/ learn English/ this winter.

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 Exercise 4. Put the verb in brackets into the present
simple or the present continuous.

0. She is always (forget) forgetting to turn off the light.

1. She always _______________ (remember) my birthday.

2. Mr Brown _______________ (work) in a supermarket.

3. I _______________ (work) in this factory until I find a better job.

4. Look! It _______________ (snow).

5. Can you hear those girls? What _______________ (they/ta1k)

about?

6. _______________ (you/know) Helen?

7. We _______________ (never/go) to work by tube. It is too busy.

8. When I'm in Paris I _______________ (usually/stay) in the Hotel

du Pont, but this time I _______________ (stay) in the more
expensive Hotel Notre Dame.

9. Ruth _______________ (be) a vegetarian. She _______________

(not/eat) meat or fish.

10. My father _________ (be) an engineer, but he _______________

(not/work) right now.

Exercise 5. Give the correct form of these verbs

0. Now I (write) am writing an essay.

1. The sun (set) ……………in the West.

2. It usually (rain) ……………………in the summer.

 3. They (build) …………………………the buildings at the
moment.

4. Bees (make) …………………honey.

5. They (get) ………………on the scale now.

6. The earth (circle)…………………the Sun once every 365 days.

7. Rivers usually (flow) …………… to the sea.

8. Don’t worry. I (give) ………………him your message when I

(see)……… him.

9. Look! Jane (play) ……………… the guitar. Hurry up! The bus
(come) ………

10. I (not talk) ………………………… to her at present.

Exercise 6. Give the correct form of these verbs

0. Hoa and I (buy) are buying some books at the moment.

1. Lan and Hoa (read) …………… in the library at the moment.

2. We (not come) ……………………… here tomorrow morning.

3. Listen ! The girl (play) ………………….the piano.

4. Nam (go) ………………… to the English club every Saturday.

5. What ………………you (do) ……………now?

6 . Students often (go) …………………to the school cafeteria at

lunch time.

7. You can (find) …………math books on the racks in the

middle.
8. Look! The teacher (come) …………………….here.

9. She (study) …………………maps in Geography.

10. Ba can (fix) ……………the lights now.