The Present Continuous

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The Present Continuous

Present continuous

Wat valt op? Wat benadrukt de present continuous?

Present Continuous: Spelling rules

De Present Continuous maak je door...

1. Werkwoord + ed
2. Werkwoord + s
3. am/are/is + werkwoord + -ing
4. Alleen het werkwoord

Present Continuous:

Wat geef je aan met de present continuous?

1. Iets dat altijd, nooit of regelmatig gebeurt
2. Iets dat nu aan de gang is.
3. Iets dat is gebeurd in het verleden.
4. Iets dat nog gaat komen

Present Continuous:
Pick the present continuous.

1. David works every day.
2. David is taking a shower at the moment.
3. David has lost his keys
4. David lost his keys.

I .......... (listen) to music at the moment.

1. am listening
2. are listening
3. is listening

They .......... (read) the book The city of bones.

1. are reading
2. am reading
3. is reading

Look! The dog .......... (play) with the ball.

1. is play
2. is playing
3. are play
4. are playing

Max Verstappen .......... (race) at the track.

1. is raceing
2. are racing
3. is racing
4. are racing

We .......... (drink) some tea.

1. am drinking
2. are drinking
3. is drinking

It .......... (freeze) in here.

1. is freezing
2. are freezing
3. is freezeing
4. are freezeing

Rafke .......... (text) Pleun a message.

1. am texting
2. is texting
3. are texting

The cows .......... (run) and .......... (jump) in the meadow now.

1. are run are jump
2. are running are jumping
3. is running is jumping

The cows .......... (eat) grass.

1. is eating
2. are eating
3. am eating

It .......... (rain) right now.

1. is raining
2. are raining

Ik kan de Present Continuous maken.

1. Ja :-)
2. Nee :-(
3. Een beetje

Present continuous

NOT present continuous

Now

Tomorrow

At the moment

Yesterday

Every day

Look!

Voor mij is de Present Continuous nu...

Helemaal duidelijk!

Nog niet helemaal duidelijk.

Helemaal niet duidelijk.

The end!