ESSENTIAL GRAMMAR IN USE ELEMENTARY
3. I am doing (present continuous)
EXERCISES
3.1 What are these people doing? Use these
verbs to complete the sentences:
eat
|
have
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lie
|
play
|
sit
|
wait
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1
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She’s
eating ________
an apple.
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2
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He
________________________________ for a bus.
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3
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They ________________________________
football.
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4
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________________________________
on the floor.
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5
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________________________________
breakfast.
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6
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________________________________
on the table
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3.2 Complete the sentences. Use one of
these verbs.
build
|
cook
|
go
|
have
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stand
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stay
|
swim
|
work
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1
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Please be quiet. ____ I’m working.__________
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2
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‘Where’s John?’ ‘He’s in the
kitchen. He _______________.’
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3
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‘You _______________ on my
foot.’ ‘Oh, I’m sorry.’
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4
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Look! Somebody _______________
in the river.
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5
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We’re here on holiday. We _______________
at the Central Hotel.
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6
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‘Where’s Ann?’ ‘She _______________
a shower.’
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7
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They _______________ a new
theatre in the city centre at the moment.
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8
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I _______________ now.
Goodbye.
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3.3 Look at the picture. Write sentences
about Jane. Use She’s –ing or
She isn’t -ing
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1
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(have dinner) ___Jane isn’t having dinner. ______
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2
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(watch television) ___She’s watching television. _______
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3
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(sit on the floor) She
_________________________
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4
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(read a book)
________________________________
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5
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(play the piano)
________________________________
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6
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(laugh)
________________________________
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7
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(wear a hat)
________________________________
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8
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(write a letter)
________________________________
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3.4 What’s happening at the moment? Write
true sentences.
1
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(I/wash/my hair) _____I’m not washing my hair. ____________
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2
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(it/snow) ______ It’s snowing. OR it isn’t snowing
______________
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3
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(i/sit/on a chair)
____________________________________________
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4
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(I/eat) ____________________________________________
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5
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(it/rain) ____________________________________________
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6
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(I/learn/English) ____________________________________________
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7
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(I/listen/to music) ____________________________________________
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8
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(the sun/shine) ____________________________________________
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9
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(I/wear/shoes) ____________________________________________
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10
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(I/read/a newspaper) ____________________________________________
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