Exercises:
Put the verbs between brackets into the correct form of the present continuous:
1. He……………………………. (to play) football right now
2. The baby ……………………………. (not - to sleep).
3. I ……………………………. (to study) English.
4. ……………………………. ……………………………. (They - to listen) to some music?
5. Look! It ……………………………. (to snow).
6. Joanna ……………………………. (not - to work) today.
7. We ……………………………. (to build) our own house.
8. …………………………….……………………………. (Tim - to help) mum in the kitchen?
9. The train ……………………………. (to go) through the tunnel.
10. The kids ……………………………. (not - to picnic) in the park.
Choose the correct answer:
Look! Junko ________ into the water.
a) jumps
b) is jumping
I ________ lunch in the cafeteria every day.
a) Have
b) am having
I ________ to Toronto next Thursday. Do you want to come?
a) go
b) am going
Don't give Jan any cheese. She ________ it!
a) Hates
b) is hating
You won't find Jerry at home right now. He ________ in the library.
a) studies
b) is studying
Once a week, I ________ to an art class at the college.
a) go
b) am going
I ________ you're crazy!
a) Think
b) am thinking
Salman is rich -- he ________ a Mercedes.
a) Drives
b) is driving
It ________ quite hard -- perhaps we shouldn't go out tonight.
a) snows
b) is snowing
Marie-Claude isn't a Canadian. I ________ she comes from France.
a) Believe
b) am believing