Вправи на Present Continuous Tense

Вправи на Present Continuous Tense

1. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Continuous

This is London airport. Many people 1) _________ (wait) to go on holiday. The woman at the check-in desk 2) __________ (take) the passengers’ tickets and she 3) _________ (ask) them some questions.  At “ Passport Control” a man who 4) _____ (wear) a uniform  5) _________ ( look) at everyone’s  passports. Some people 6) ________ (sit) on chairs and while they 7)_______ (wait) they 8)________ (read) books or magazines. There is a bar where a man 9)_______ (serve) tea and coffee. Outside, a plane 10) ____ (take off) and another one 11)_________ (come down). Some men 12)_______ (put) the passengers’ bags onto another plane. A man who13) _________(leave) 14) ______(say) goodbye to his family.

2. Remake the sentences into negative and interrogative

• It’s cold.
• I’m late.
• She’s leaving in an hour.
• He’s watching an interesting film on DVD.
• You’re working hard.

3. Choose the correct variant

• I listen/I’m listening to the radio news every morning.
• Be quiet! The baby sleeps/The baby is sleeping.
• Mary is in the kitchen. She has/She’s having breakfast.
• My friend has/My friend is having a brother and two sisters.
• How many languages do you speak/are you speaking?
• Do you like/Are you liking this music?
• My mother often has/My mother is often having yoghurt for breakfast.

4. Fill in the blanks using the verbs in the box in the Present Continuous

(wear, not/read, eat, play, talk, not/rain, write, paint, shine)

1. I a letter to my sister at the moment.
2.       Frank and Gina are at the beach. They _______________vol­leyball.
3.       Look, George________________________________a new T-shirt.
4.       Where’s Julia?_______________________________she on the phone?
5.       We our flat at the moment.
6.       What_____________________________________you? - A cheese sandwich.
7.       You can look at my poster. I______________________it.
8.       The weather is lovely now. It_____________________. The sun _______.

5. Choose the correct item A, B or C.

1. Jenny_____to Italy on holiday every summer.

A go

B goes

C is going

2. Goodbye. I_____home now.

A I go

B I goes

C I’m going

3. Charles_____the bus to work in the mornings.

A usually take

B usually takes

C is usually taking

4. Tony_____at the moment. He’s at the beach.

A don’t work

B doesn’t work

C isn’t working

5.          Normally __ to bed very late.

A I don’t go

B I doesn’t go

C I’m not going

6.          Look at him! He___ a tree.

A climbs

B is climbing

C climb

7)  I __ my favourite book at the moment.

   A read

B am reading

C reading

8)The man in the bank ____ money now.

A is counting

 B counts

C count

9)Look at them! They___.

A dive

B are diving

 C dives

10)We __ for a test now.

A study

B studying

C are studying