PRESENT CONTINUOUS OR

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

USAMOS ESTE TIEMPO

VERBAL CUANDO
QUEREMOS INDICAR UNA
ACCIÓN QUE SE ESTÁ
REALIZANDO EN EL
MOMENTO.
 PARA CONSTRUIR ESTE TIEMPO
VERBAL SE COLOCA EL SUJETO
QUE ESTÁ REALIZANDO LA ACCIÓN +
VERBO TO BE CORRESPONDIENTE AL
SUJETO + EL VERBO + ING.
EJEMPLO:
THE BIRDS ARE FLYING

Forma del verbo to becorrespondiente Verbo + ING

a they

SUJETO
THE BIRDS ARE FLYING
Verbo +
sujeto Verbo to be
ING
THEY ARE DANCING
HE IS DRIVING
HE IS LISTENING
TO THE MUSIC
HE IS RIDING A HORSE
BACK
HE IS WATCHING
TELEVISION
HE IS EATING
HE IS SHOPPING
HE IS DRINKING
HE IS SLEEPING
HE IS READING
HE IS PAINTING
HE IS WORKING
SHE IS WRITING
SHE IS SINGING
LET´S EXCERCISE NOW
 1. SHE ___ ___________ AN APPLE (EAT)
 2. THEY ___ ___________ A CAR (DRIVE)
 3. WE ____ ____________ (STUDY ENGLISH)
 4. SHE ___ ____________ (SLEEP)
 5. HE ____ ____________ TV. (WATCH)
 6. I _____ ____________ A WALL (PAINT)
 7. IT ____ ____________ (RAIN)
 8. YOU ___ ____________ A SUIT (WEAR)
 9. HE ____ ____________ A MAGAZINE (READ)
 10.THEY ___ ___________ IN THE SCHOOL (WORK)
 11. I ___ ______________ DINNER (COOK)
 12. SHE ___ ____________ IN THE POOL (SWIM)
 13. IT ___ ______________(SNOW)
 14. SHE ___ ____________ HER TEETH (BRUSH)
15.She ___ __________ a song (sing)
16.He ___ ___________ a letter (write)

17.They ___ __________ television (watch)

18.We ___ ___________ a message (send)
19.I ___ ____________ at the airport (arrive)
20.You ___ __________ at the supermarket (shopping)
21.She __ ___________ a phone call (make)
22.We ___ __________ money to a beggar (give)
23.I ___ ____________ a message (receive)
24. We____ _________ very fast (read)
25. You ___ _________ very well (play)
26. She __ __________ her homework (finish)

27. I ___ ___________ too much money (spend)

Patricia Palacios Ferré Practitioner teacher of English