4.2 present continuous

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• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

present continuous

Pak je schrift en een pen.

Laat de rest in je tas!

Schedule

Uitleg

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Spelletje?

Fill in:

1) She (wake) up at 7 a.m. every day.
2) Look! He (run) towards us right now.
3) My parents (like) Italian food a lot.
4) We (have) a great time at the party!
5) He (go) to the gym every Monday.
6) Listen! The birds (sing) beautifully this morning.

1. Wakes
2. is running
3. like
4. are having
5. goes
6. are singing 

Present continuous

Om de present continuous te maken heb je altijd 2 werkwoorden nodig. Namelijk een vervoeging van to be + werkwoord met -ing erachter.

I am reading the newspaper right now.

He is laughing at me at the moment.

Do your hear that as well? She is waking up!

Currently, Cynthia is cycling to school.

To be

I

you

he 

she 

it

we

they

• am
• are
• is
• is
• is
• are
• are

walking.

walking.

walking.

walking.

walking.

walking.

walking.

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Let's try

1. Look! She (dance) on the stage.

2. We (watch) a great movie right now.

3. The kids (play) in the garden at the moment.

4. Listen! The baby (cry).

5. My friends (come) over for dinner tonight.

6. He (paint) a beautiful picture right now.

7. They (travel) to Spain this week.

1. is dancing
2. are watching
3. are playing
4. is crying
5. is coming
6. is painting
7. are traveling 

Negative sentences

I am walking to school -> ________________________________

• I am not walking to school

• Dus bij negatieve zinnen voeg je gewoon "not" toe tussen de twee woorden

Let's try

1. She (not talk) on the phone right now.

2. We (not watch) TV at the moment.

3. They (not play) football because it's raining.

1. is not talking
2. is chasing
3. are not playing

Question sentences

She is walking to school -> ____________________________________

• Is she walking to school?

• Dus bij vragen draai je het onderwerp en de vorm van to be om.

Let's try

1. (she / study) for the test right now?

2. (they / play) basketball at the moment?

3. Why (you / wear) a jacket? It’s so warm!

1. Is she studying
2. are they playing
3. are you wearing

Mixed exercise

1. Look! The birds (fly) in the sky.

2. We (not have) dinner right now.

3. (she / listen) to music at the moment?

4. My parents (not work) today because it's Sunday.

5. I (write) an email to my friend right now.

6. (they / wait) for the bus at the moment?

7. He (fix) his bike in the garage.

8. The baby (not sleep) right now.

9. (you / do) your homework or just watching TV?

10. My friends (come) over later this evening.

1. are flying
2. are not having
3. is she listening
4. are not working
5. am writing
6. are they waiting
7. is fixing
8. is not sleeping
9. are you doing
10. are coming

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