Grammar-music Present Continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Present Continuous-What are these people doing?

They are dancing

He is cycling

We are cooking

Questions in present continuous

 In de vraag komt am, is, are vóór het onderwerp.

Are you feeling alright?
Is he trying to ring her mobile phone?

Negatives in                               present continuous

 In de ontkenning komt not achter am, is, are.

He is not answering.

Bij is en are kan de verkorte vorm op twee manieren gebruikt worden.

He's not answering / He isn't answering.

They're not answering / They aren't answering.

Choose the Present Continuous.

He___ beer in the pub right now.

1. spills
2. is spilling
3. are spilling
4. spilling

You're the reason why I .... in the mirror,
.... in the shower.

present continuous-1

Listen and fill in the gaps:
'Cause today I swear I ... anything.

present continuous-2

Listen and fill in the gaps:
... and so are you.

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Listen and fill in the gaps:
... at me. ... , wonderin' what she's thinking

present continuous-4

How many times do I have to tell you? Even when ...
you are beautiful too.

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4. the man is looking at a mine.

Listen and fill in the gaps: The clock ... ... so stay.

4. the man is looking at a mine.

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So comfortable we ... ...
in a bubble, bubble.

4. the man is looking at a mine.

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Choose the Present Continuous:
Our teacher ___ the grammar.

1. explains
2. is explain
3. explaining
4. is explaining

Choose the Present Continuous:
Look! The birds ___ away!

1. fly
2. flying
3. are fly
4. are flying

Choose the Present Continuous:
We ___ English class right now.

1. have
2. are having
3. are have
4. are haveing

Choose the Present Continuous:
Why ___ for vacation?

1. are we leaving
2. are we leave
3. we leaving
4. we leave

Which sentence is written in the Present Continuous?

1. They play football in the garden.
2. Vegetarians don't eat meat.
3. I get up.
4. They're playing football in the garden.

Explain how you make the PRESENT CONTINUOUS?

Which words indicate you should use Present Continuous?

1. At the moment
2. Every Saturday
3. Now!
4. Often

Which words indicate you should use Present Continuous?

1. Always
2. Look!
3. Ususally
4. Right now

write two sentences.
1x using PRESENT SIMPLE
1x using PRESENT CONTINUOUS

present continuous

The band is playing
type a present continuous in the next slide

write down what is going on

Click on the question mark and drag it to the right spot.

1. The paint is falling

2. They are dancing to music.

3. They are cooking.

4. the man is looking at a mine.

5. The man is hanging from a helicopter.

6. The angry man is banging against the ceiling.

7. The shark is grinning.

Spot the differences. Use present continuous

He is feeding a mouse.

A

B
 

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Listen and write down what games they are playing.

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