Say if the present continuous expresses a an activity happening now or b a planned future arrangement. Present perfect tense vs present perfect continuous. Read morereported speech exercise present continuous tense. An arrangement is also an agreement between two people or groups about how something happens or will happen. Present continuous exercise 2 perfect english grammar. We have already talked about future continuousprogressive tense usages and structures of sentences. Future continuous tense exercises with answers exercise1. Read the situations and write sentences in the present perfect simple. Present perfect progressive present perfect continuous. Lesson b going to, present continuous 2 english file. What time are paul and paula coming for dinner tonight. An arrangement is something that is done to prepare or plan for something in the future.
Present continuous and be going to exercise be going to for personal plans im going to study arabic in september present continuous for plans with other people arrangements, appointments im seeing an old friend on wednesday 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the be going to or the present continuous. Lesson 1 mixed present tenses in todays lesson, were going to focus on the simple present and present continuous also called the present progressive and a few more advanced details involved in the way these tenses are used. See the grammar reference chart at top of this site page. Future simple future perfect future progressive when. Cram up tests english test on present progressive level 1 test your knowledge on the present progressive. Present continuous exercises with answers 2 click here to download this exercise in pdf. Future continuous tense exercises with answers future. The exercises are very usefull for an english learner.
Be going to and present continuous macmillan education. Type the whole sentence into the box and click check. To make the positive sentences, we use same structure, julia is making a sponge cake right now. The present continuous can be used to talk about future events if the arrangement already exists. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which are based on observa tions in the present.
There are 10 questions in this quiz and each question has only one true answer. Present continuous positive and negative exercise 2. She said that they were working day and night to succeed. Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise present simple for timetables the flight leaves at 11 am. Test your knowledge present continuous tense forms with this grammar exercise. Practise making the present continuous positive and negative forms here even if it seems easy, its important to know how to make the tenses without thinking, so you can concentrate on choosing the correct tense for the situation. Present continuous, can answers a 1 is watching 5 isnt washing 2 arent playing 6 are driving 3 am writing 7 is studying 4 are sitting 8 arent swimming b 1 is dad making breakfast this morning. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl future tenses future going to or present continuous future going to or present continuous id. Future going towillpresent continuous other english exercises on the same topic. Teachers may download this grammar exercise in pdf format here.
Grammar test present continuous for future arrangements do the test then write down your score. Compare statements, yesno questions, short answers, and wh questions. In the article below we have accomplished future continuous tense exercises with answers for students teachers of esl. Grammar test present continuous for future arrangements. The present continuous is used to talk about future arrangements. Present continuous exercises pdf with answers 3 click here to download this exercise in pdf. Exercise ask questions by using present continuous ing.
Future going towillpresent continuous7th practice makes. Present continuous tense and going to used for the future we use the present continuous tense for definite arrangements in the future we re leaving the college at 8. The present continuous tense is used to talk about actions and events that are going on around the time of talking. Present continuous tense used to express actions in the future and the going to form. Present continuous and the going to formenglish learn english. The present continuous tense forms are made by putting is am are before the ing form of the verb. Present continuous test a1 a2 grammar exercises 20 multiple choice questions with answers present continuous test a1 a2 grammar exercises. Present continuous tense expresses the ongoing action or task of the present. Future perfect simple and continuous progressive tense. Direct and indirect speech practice exercise for present continuous tense, solved with answers and explanation. Marked grammar tests with answers and recommended grammar lessons to improve your english. Students english file students site preintermediate third edition grammar file 3 lesson b going to, present continuous 2 grammar.
We use them to talk about our intentions and plans. You can check the answers and learn the result of your quiz after you finish the test. Students english file students site preintermediate third edition grammar file 3 lesson b going to, present continuous 1 grammar. Lesson b going to, present continuous 1 english file. Worksheet test 1 answers worksheet test 2 answers worksheet. You will find the answer key at the end of the worksheet. I hope it stops by saturday because i want to go to the beach. Put the verbs into the correct tense present simple or present continuous the train always. Present simple to talk about habits and routines use the present simple.
Capitalize when needed my son talk on the phone right now. Verb tense tutorial exercise 9 present continuous present perfect continuous 1. Future continuous tense exercises with answers learn esl. Simple present vs present continuous present continuous simple present now at the momentat present this morningevening e. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate continuous tense form. The present continuous, the future 43 exercise 1fill in the blanks with the words you hear to complete the conversation between a 59yearold man a and the manager of a retirement home b. Every monday, sally drive her kids to football practice. She said, we are working day and night to succeed she said that we are working day and night to succeed.
Future going to or present continuous interactive worksheet. English esl present simple present continuous worksheets. Present perfect progressive present perfect continuous read the situations below and write a sentence using the present perfect progressive tense to say how long the situation has been happening. Mar 20, 2019 fill in the blanks with an appropriate continuous tense form.
My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends. Repetition, judgment, irritation he is always talking. The present continuous tense multiple choice test 1. Verb tenses tutorial exercise 1 simple present present. Put the verb in the correct form ing present simple.
Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise. I to meet luke at the corner of the street in ten minutes. Use and formation 8 min when do we use the present continuous. Wrapup by having students compare answers with classmates, and then choose one or two students to write their answers on the board. Be going to vs present simple and continuous for future.
Simple present worksheets english online grammar exercises. Activity ideas for the blackboard or whiteboard yesno questions board game. After submitting your answers, you will see how well you have done in the test. On the board, write down all the short answer types that you want to practice with your students see example below because this will take one or two minutes, this is best done either before the class, or while the students are working independently on another activity. Present continuous progressive tense mixed exercises with answers to learn and practice one of the most basic verb tenses of english language.
Yes no questions present continuous all things grammar. Dec 09, 2012 the present continuous tense is used to talk about actions and events that are going on around the time of talking. Unit 1 for 8th grade present perfect vs past simple unit 2 present perfect vs past simple. Present continuous for arrangements im playing tennis on thursday evening 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the present simple or present continuous. Present continuous tense worksheet english grammar. Complete the following sentences using present continuous tense. Verbs 2 tenses 02 present continuous 4 the present. Answers you can use the short form shes or the longer form she is. We have already talked about future continuous progressive tense usages and structures of sentences. Present continuous and be going to exercise autoenglish. He study, at the library for his german test on wednesday. Grammar6 present continuous and present simple explanations present continuous to talk about things happening at the moment, use the present continuous.
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