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    The document provides information and examples about using the present progressive tense in English. It discusses the structure of present progressive sentences using the verbs "be" and a main verb with "-ing", provides a list of verbs commonly used in the present progressive, includes exercises to practice forming sentences in the present progressive tense both positively and negatively, and has an activity comparing two pictures to find differences.

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    The document provides information and examples about using the present progressive tense in English. It discusses the structure of present progressive sentences using the verbs "be" and a main verb with "-ing", provides a list of verbs commonly used in the present progressive, includes exercises to practice forming sentences in the present progressive tense both positively and negatively, and has an activity comparing two pictures to find differences.

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    Present Progressive Tense: Eat - Eat Talk - Talk Drink - Drink

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    The document provides information and examples about using the present progressive tense in English. It discusses the structure of present progressive sentences using the verbs "be" and a main verb with "-ing", provides a list of verbs commonly used in the present progressive, includes exercises to practice forming sentences in the present progressive tense both positively and negatively, and has an activity comparing two pictures to find differences.

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    PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE

    Eat – eating
    Talk – talking
    Drink – drinking

    Tap – tapping
    Hug – hugging
    Sit – sitting
    Agree - agreeing
    Prepare - preparing
    Have - having

    Submit - submitting
    Stay – staying
    Show – showing
    Mix – mixing
    Destroy – destroying
    Travel – traveling
    Open – opening
    STRUCTURE

    SUBJECT + BE (NOT) + VERB (ING) + COMPLEMENT


    I am (not) I’m not
    She / he / it is (not) isn’t
    We / they / you are (not) / aren’t

    What is he doing?
    He is dancing.
    He isn’t dancing.
    STRUCTURE

    SUBJECT + BE (NOT) + VERB (ING) + COMPLEMENT


    I am (not) I’m not
    She / he / it is (not) isn’t
    We / they / you are (not) / aren’t

    What is she doing?


    She is writing. (write)
    She isn’t writing.
    She is studying. (study)
    she isn’t studying.
    She’s doing her homework. (do)
    she isn’t doing her homework.
    STRUCTURE

    SUBJECT + BE (NOT) + VERB (ING) + COMPLEMENT


    I am (not) I’m not
    She / he / it is (not) isn’t
    We / they / you are (not) / aren’t

    What is he doing?
    He is driving a car. (drive)
    He isn’t driving a car.
    EXERCISES
     
    What are these people doing? Match each sentence with a photo.
    1. He’s doing his homework and studying for a test. 5. He’s talking on the phone.
    2. She’s watching TV. 6. She’s eating pizza and drinking soda.
    3. He’s texting a friend. 7. They’re going to school.
    4. She’s exercising and listening to music. 8. She’s shopping.

    1 2
    6

    EXPRESSIONS
    3 8 4
    Now
    Right now
    At the moment

    5 7
    Complete the sentences with the correct form of one of the verbs. Use each word only once.
    go listen eat drink talk watch
    1. Katrina is listening to jazz.
    2. They are eating Korean food.
    3. She is watching soccer on TV.
    4. Pedro is talking to his friends.
    5. Dad is drinking coffee.
    6. Linda is going to class.
    Write sentences. Use the present continuous tense.
    Example: Elena / study English Elena is studying English.
    1. Carlos / write emails _Carlos is writing emails_
    2. They / listen to music _They are listening to music_
    3. Mindy / talk on the phone _Mindy is talking on the phone_
    4. We / eat French food _we are eating French food._
    5. Rio / watch TV _Rio is watching TV_
    6. I / do homework _I am doing homework_
    7. Gary / text Alison _Gary is texting Alison_
    8. Dave / exercise at the gym _Dave is exercising at the gym_
    Make the sentences negative.
    Example: She is reading. She is not reading.
    1. He is sleeping. He is not sleeping.
    2. You are studying hard. You are not studying hard.
    3. Sara is talking to her teacher. She is not talking to her teacher.
    4. We are watching baseball. We are not watching baseball.
    5. I am texting my brother. I am not texting my brother.
    Look at pictures A and B. Find the differences in the pictures.

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