Present Continuous
(to be + -ing)
Spelling
Verbs ending with E ---- no E in -ing form
make ---- making
take ---- taking
Verbs ending with consonant-vowel-consonant ----- last letter is double
stop --- stopping
run --- running
Present Continuous
Exercise
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of present continuous (-ING):
1. He _____________________________ (ride) a bicycle.
2. _______________________________ (we, go) to the cinema?
3. Tom and Huck ____________________________ (not paint) the
fence.
4. She _____________________________(run) for the bus.
5. Margaret _______________________ (not sleep).
6. Where ________________________________ (your brother, go)?
7. Ben and Bob ____________________________ (not watch) TV.
8. __________________________________ (your mother, drive) a
car?
9. How many pancakes __________________________ (you, make)?
10.
____________________________ (you, sit) in the classroom?
11.
When __________________________________ (your friends,
come)?
12.
His mother _____________________________ (do) the
washing up.