Exercise 2. Chia động từ trong ngoặc.
0. Listen! It (rain) is raining heavily outside.
1. She’s tired. She (want)……………… to go home now.
2. ………………Tom (plant)……………… the trees in the garden at the moment?
3. What …… you (do)…………… now ?
4. Listen! Someone (knock)……………………… on the front door.
5. He (write)………………… a novel at present.
6. …..they (watch)…………… T.V at present? - No. They (listen)…………… to the radio
7. He and I (play)…………………… soccer at the moment.
8. Tom and I (be)…………… busy at the moment.
9. They (see)…………………… a movie at the moment.
10. We (want)………………… to go to school at the moment
Exercise 3. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc
0. Now I (write) am writing a dictation.
1. Sit down! A strange dog (run)___________ to you.
2. My brothers (not/ drink)__________ coffee at the moment.
3. Look! Those people (climb)__________ the mountain so fast.
4. That girl (cry)_______ loudly in the party now.
5. What (you/ do)________ in the kitchen?
6. Tonight we (not/ go)_______ to our teacher’s wedding party.
7. Where are you? We (wait)__________ for you!
8. What are the boys (do)___________ now?
9. My brother (not listen)___________ to the radio at present.
10. My parents (drive)_______ to work now.
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.
Exercise 1. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous tense.
1. They (meet) ________ their teacher at the moment.
2. We (visit) ________ the museum at the moment.
3. John (not read) ________ a book now.
4. What ________ you (do) ________ tonight?
5. Silvia (not listen) ________ to music at the moment.
6. Maria (sit) ________ next to Paul right now.
7. He ________ always (make) ________ noisy at night.
8. Where your husband (be) ________?
9. My children (be) ________ upstairs now. They (play) ________ games.
10. Look! The bus (come) ________.
9. He always (borrow) ________ me money and never (give) ________ back.
10. While I (do) ________ my housework, my husband (read) ________ books.
11. He (not paint) ________ his pictures at the moment.
12. We (not plant) ________ the herbs in the garden at present.
13. ________ they (make) ________ the artificial flowers of silk now?
14. Your father (repair) ________ your motorbike at the moment.
15. Look! The man (take) ________ the children to the cinema.
16. Listen! The teacher (explain) ________ a new lesson to us.
17. Ba (study) ________ Math very hard now.
18. We (have) ________ dinner in a restaurant right now.
19. I (watch) ________ TV with my parents in the living room now.
20. Some people (not drink) ________ coffee now.
Exercise 2. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous tense.
1. They (go) ________ to school.
2. Lan and Hoa (have) ________ breakfast.
3. My father (read) ________ a book.
4. The students (do) ________ their homework.
5. They (brush) ________ their teeth.
6. Mr and Mrs Smith (travel) ________ to Hanoi.
7. My sister (not do) ________ her homework. She (sleep) ________.
8. His parents (not work) ________ in the factory. They (do) ________ the gardening.
9. The girl (not do) ________ the housework. She (watch) ________ TV.
10. Nga (read) ________ a book now?
11. They (play) ________ a game in the yard?
12. The children (wash) ________ their clothes?
13. Your mother (travel) ________ to Danang now?
14. What Mr. Hung (read) ________ now? - He (listen) ________ to the radio.
15. She (travel) ________ to work by car?
Exercise 3. Using the suggested words, write complete sentences in the Present Continuous tense.
1. They/ play/ soccer/ at present.
2. She/ listen/ music/ in the room.
3. My sister/ read/ books/ her room.
4. My mother/ work/ in the garden/ now.
5. Nga and Phuong/ watch/ TV/ now.
6. - What/ she/ do/ at the moment? - She/ cook dinner.
7. - Where/ you/ go/ now? - I/ go/ the post office.
8. - What/ the students/ do/ in the class/ now? - They/ talk.
9. He / do/ his housework/ now?