PRESENT CONTINUOUS (presente continuo)
(estar) (-ando / -endo)
BE + VERB -ing
(am / is / are) (reading)
Reglas para añadir -ing al verbo principal
wear wearing
Regla general Añaden:
drink drinking
(la mayoría de los verbos)
-ing play playing
dance dancing
Se quita la -e y se añade:
Los verbos terminados en: -e have having
-ing make making
Doblan la última consonante run running
Los verbos terminados en:
consonante + vocal + consonante sit sitting
y se añade: -ing swim swimming
Write the -ing form of the verbs below and complete the table.
washing having sitting
drinking living running
wearing dancing swimming
playing writing cutting
doing making putting
raining
eating
crying
1 What are they doing?
Choose a verb from the box and describe the pictures.
Use the Present Continuous.
write sleep talk drink swim eat run listen read play sing cook ride dance
She is drinking
.......................................................
He is singing
.......................................................
are running
We .................................................
.......................................................
am swimming.
I .................................................... She is eating.
.........................................................
He is cooking. are dancing. She is talking.
....................................................... You ............................................... .........................................................
they are reading.
....................................................... It is sleeping.
....................................................... She is playing.
.........................................................
He is listening.
.........................................................
am riding.
I .....................................................
John is eating an apple.( I )
She is sleeping. ( F ) Pierre isn´t walking to school.
He is listening.
They are having breakfast. ( G)
We aren´t having lunch in the garden.
We are having breakfast in the dinnig
Ann is waiting for the bus. ( H ) room.
George is riding a bike. ( B) They aren´t doing the shopping.
They are dancing.
It is raining. ( A)
My sister isn´t teaching.
The policemen is arresting a thief. ( E) She is studying.
Our teacher isn´t standing.
The man is fishing. ( D) Our teacher is seeing.
yes, they are.
no, I am not. Is sheyla reading?
no, she isn´t . She is waiting the bus.
yes, she is.
no, they aren´t. Are susan and kevin
singing?
no, she isn´t.
is waiting the bus.
are walking in the street.
is driving a car.
is riding the bicycle.
is driking a bottle of water.
is listening in the street.
is eating .
1- Traduce las frases.
2- Escríbelas en negativa.
3- Escribe las frases traducidas en interrogativa.
- Estoy leyendo un libro en mi habitación. - Jim está hablando por teléfono.
1- 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
- Mi hermano está jugando al fútbol en el parque. - Tu estás viendo la tele en el cuarto de estar.
1- 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
- Los chicos están bailando en la discoteca. - Ellos están corriendo en el polideportivo.
1- 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
- Nosotros estamos comiendo helados. - Vosotros lleváis puesta ropa deportiva.
1- 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
- Mi madre está comprando ropa en esa tienda. - María está cocinando la cena.
1- 1-
2- 2-
3- 3-
