Luis Centeno Loli
NAME: ________________________ Tuesday, April 16th 2024
DATE: ________________________
GRAMMAR ERROR CORRECTION
BE VERB
Find and correct the TEN mistakes below (one mistake per sentence).
Put a check next to the SIX sentences that have NO MISTAKES.
1. Mr. Paddington are from Peru.
2. Maria and Joseph are at the supermarket.
3. I am go to work at seven o’clock every morning.
are
4. My brother and I am both very busy today.
5. Is Mr. Jones is at the park?
6. Why are the books on the floor?
7. Do they both work at the supermarket?
is the post office?
8. Where the post office is?
Do
9. Are you know the answer to the question?
10. I don’t know the answer to the last question.
are at
11. The students at the library.
is
12. I am happy today because today a holiday.
is your new car
13. What color your new car is?
14. Carol likes the new Italian restaurant.
15. January is the first month of the year.
in
16. Are they is at the movie theater?
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Luis Centeno Loli
NAME: ________________________ Tuesday, April 16th 2024
DATE: ________________________
GRAMMAR WORKSHEET
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
The present continuous tense is most often used to
talk about actions that are happening right now – at
the same moment that the sentence is spoken. We
use the ‘be’ verb + verb (ing). For example: “I am
studying English (now).” Or “She is driving a car
(now).”
Answer the questions below by using the present continuous tense.
1. A: It’s four o’clock in the morning (now). What are you doing?
B: I ________________________________________________________________
2. A: It’s eight-thirty in the morning (now). What are you doing?
'm having breaksfast
B: I ________________________________________________________________
3. A: It’s noon (now). What are you doing?
'm watching TV
B: I ________________________________________________________________
4. A: It’s one-thirty in the afternoon (now). What are you doing?
'm having lunch
B: I _______________________________________________________________
5. A: It’s quarter to four in the afternoon (now). What are you doing?
'm reading a Physics book
B: I ________________________________________________________________
6. A: It’s five-thirty in the afternoon (now). What are you doing?
'm eating a croissant
B: I ________________________________________________________________
7. A: It’s eight o’clock in the evening (now). What are you doing?
'm having dinner
B: I ________________________________________________________________
8. A: It’s ten-thirty in the evening (now). What are you doing?
'm going to bed
B: I ________________________________________________________________
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Luis Centeno Loli
NAME: ________________________ Tuesday, April 16th 2024
DATE: ________________________
GRAMMAR QUIZ
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Complete these sixteen questions to score your knowledge of PRESENT CONTINUOUS.
1. I am watching TV and my brother 9. It’s very noisy upstairs!
… a book. What …?
a) reading a) are they doing
b) is reading b) they doing
c) reads c) do they do
2. Thomas and Patrick … outside 10. (A) Are they working now?
in the yard now. (B) No, they ….
a) are playing a) aren’t
b) is playing b) don’t
c) plays c) isn’t
3. (A) … doing? 11. I … dinner because we ordered
(B) I am washing dishes. pizza a few minutes ago.
a) What are you a) am not making
b) What you b) don’t make
c) What do you c) not make
4. They … eating their dinner right now 12. (A) … right now?
because their food is too hot. (B) Yes, he is.
a) not a) He sleeps
b) don’t b) Is he sleeping
c) aren’t c) He sleeping
5. (A) Are you studying English now? 13. What … that cat doing over there
(B) Yes, I …. by the chair?
a) do a) is
b) am b) are
c) are c) does
6. (A) … are you doing? 14. Why are we waiting? Who …
(B) I’m taking a test. for?
a) What a) we are waiting
b) Where b) are we waiting
c) When c) we wait
7. I can’t talk to you right now 15. (A) … is driving the car?
because I …. (B) David is driving the car.
a) am study a) Where
b) are studying b) What
c) am studying c) Who
8. He usually goes for a walk at this 16. (A) Is your friend sitting down?
time, but he … for a walk now. (B) No, ….
a) doesn’t go a) not
b) not go b) he doesn’t
c) isn’t going c) he isn’t
15 – 16 = Excellent 13 – 14 = Good 12 or Less = Study More!
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