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Exercises

1- Fill in the blanks with appropriate continuous forms of the verb. Choose your answers
from the options given in the brackets.
1. Jane …………………. in the garden. (is working / are working / am working)
2. I ………………….. Oliver Twist at the moment. (am reading / is reading / are reading)
3. He ………………… TV. (is watching / are watching / am watching)
4. Who ……………….. the violin? (is playing / are playing / am playing)
5. Don‘t make noise. The baby ………………… ( is sleeping / am sleeping / are sleeping)
6. I ………………… in the park now. (am waiting / are waiting / is waiting)
7. Jane and Susie ………………… in the kitchen. (is cooking / are cooking / am cooking)
8. He ………………… pizza at the moment. (is making / are making / am making)
9. Mother ………………….. a sweater. (is knitting / am knitting / are knitting)
10. Susan and her friend …………………. over for lunch. (are coming / is coming / am
coming)
2- Complete the dialogues
1. a. I´m going on holiday.
b. Where ______________ ?
2. a. He´s cooking dinner.
b. What ______________ ?
3. a. My sister is going to England.
b. Who ______________ ?
4. a. We aren´t staying in a hotel.
b. Where ______________ ?

3- Choose the correct form.
1- I ...... an e-mail now.

a) am writing b) am writing
2- Susan ...... in the bed at the moment.

a) lying b) is lying

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