Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Grammar Review Simple Present vs Present Progressive


Fix the mistakes in the following sentences:

1. Jessica reading a comic book right now.

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2. They are eat dinner at their favorite restaurant right now.

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3. I watching a movie right now, so please be quiet!

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4. The baby is cry so loudly! I can’t do my homework!

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5. Jackie walking to the park right now with her friends.

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Write a “Be Verb” in the blanks to complete each sentence:

1. Bret _______ trying to climb a mountain.

2. Kate and Charlie _______ making a pizza for dinner.

3. Jake and I _______ working hard in school.

4. Patrick _______ sitting on the floor right now.

5. I _______ playing tennis right now.

6. Wendel _______ going to Antarctica.

7. My sisters _______ sleeping right now, so be quiet.

8. My mother and father _______ talking about something important right now.

 

Is it Present Tense or Present Continuous Tense?

Choose the correct verb tense below to complete each sentence.

 

1. Look! The cat _______________ a mouse!

                                           eats         is eating

 

2. Jane and Lily _______________ to school every day.

                                        go      are going

 

3. Can you please be quiet? I ____________ my homework.

                                                          write         am writing

 

4. David can’t talk on the phone because he ____________.

                                                                                sleeps      is sleeping

 

5. Melissa usually _______________ piano after school.

                               practices         is practicing

 

6. Trees _______________ water and sunlight.

                    need           are needing

 

7. Stanley always _______________ me a pencil.

                                           lends            is lending

 

8. Quentin _______________, but he will finish soon.

                             runs          is running

 

9. Look! Those two boys _______________!

                                                     fight          are fighting

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