P R E S E N T CONTINUOUS (presente continuo)
(estar) (-ando / -endo)
BE + VERB -ing
(am / is / are) (reading)
Reglas para añadir -ing ai verbo principal
wear ^ wearing
Regla general Añaden:
drink ^ drinking
(la mayoría de los verbos)
-ing play J2íplaying
Se quita la -e y se añade: dance ^ dancing
Los verbos terminados en: -G have s¿ having
-ing makei^making
Los verbos terminados en: D o b l a n la ú l t i m a c o n s o n a n t e run jíJ running
sit s¿ sitting
consonante + vocal + consonante y se añade:-ing
swim sá swimming
Write the -ing f o r m of the v e r b s b e l o w a n d c o m p l e t e the table.
ffiS rjoT C i e t ^ (yy^sh) [ dj^ink } C ^ S D
(e) Double
c o n s o n a n t H—i/ig
AFFIRMATIVE
L ong form 8 hort f orm
I am drinking (yo estoy beWerKio) I'm drinking
You are Singíng (tu estás cantando) You're singing
He is dancing (el está batendo) He's dancing
Slie is running (e«a está co-rierelo) She's running
It is piayíng (estacando) It's playing
We are eating ^sot-os/-as estamos comiencto) We're eating
You are jumping (vosofosAas e s a s saltan*)) You're jumping
They are studying (^os/-as están estudiando) They're studying
NEGATIVE
Long form Sholt form
I a m not drinking (yo n o estoy bebtencio) r m not drinking
Y o u are not s i n g i n g (tu n o estás cantando) Y o u aren't s i n g i n g
H e is n o t d a n c i n g (el r w está bailando) He isn t dancing
S h e is not running (ela n o está corriendo) S h e ís running
It i s n o t p l a y i n g (-noestó^gando) It Isn't p l a y i n g
W e are not eating (jTosot-osAas no estamos comiendo) W e aren't eating
Y o u are not j u m p i n g (voso1ros/-as tío estáis saltando) Y o u aren't J u m p i n g
T h e y are n o t s t u d y i n g (eilos/-as no están estudiando) T h e y aren't s t u d y i n g
SHORT ANSWERS
INTERROGATIVE Affirmative Negative
A m I d r i n k i n g ? (¿EstoyyoIj^lendo?)
Yes, I am No, I'm not
Are you singing ? (¿Estás tu cantando?)
Yes, you are No, you aren't
Is he dancing ? (¿Está el bailando?)
Yes, he is No, he isn't
Is she running ? (¿Está ella corriendo?)
Yes, she is No, she isn't
Is ít playing ? (¿Está - jugando?)
Yes, ít is No, ít isn't
Are we eating ? (¿Estamos nosofros/-as comiaido?)
Yes, we are No, we arent
Are you jumping ? (¿Estáis vosoí-os/-as salado)
Yes, you are No, you aren't
Are they studying ? (¿Estái elios/-as estudiando)
Yes, they are No. tíiev aren't
1 What are they dolng?
Choose a verb from the box and describe the pictures.
Use the Present Continuous.
write sieep talk drink swim eat run listen read piay sing cook ride dance
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2 What is happening? Write sentences. 3 Look at the pictures. Correct the
Then match tiie sentences with the sentences.
pictures.
1 They / listen / to music
Ihe^.are !l£tenin¿ íQ music. (c)
1 Margaret is reading a book.
2 John / eat / an apple Margaret isn^t readit^a^b^^^
3 She / sieep 2 Fierre is wall<ing to school.
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4 They / have / breai<fast
3 We're having lunch in the garden.
5 Ann / wait / for the bus
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4 They're doing the shopping.
6 George / ride / a b¡l<e
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7 It / rain
5 IVIy sister is teaching.
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8 The policemen / arrest / a thief
6 Our teacher is standing.
9 The man / fish
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