THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE
am/ is/ are + Ving I am sitting. The cats are climbing. The cat is sitting too.
Find the verbs in the Present Progressive. Winnie-the-Pooh is sitting in the middle of the forest under a large tree. A loud buzzing-noise is coming down from the top of the tree. He says to himself: "That buzzing means something. Somebody is making a buzzing- noise. The only reason for making a buzzing-noise is a bee. The only reason for being a bee is honey. The only reason for making honey is I can eat it."
Put the verbs in the Present Progressive. run – running win – dance - give - play - look -
Write down the verbs in the right form. I am _________a horse race (watch). Bob is ___________a story (write). My friend and I are_____________ in the band (play). My sister is ____________in the river (swim). We are ___________an art museum (visit). I am __________a catshow (enjoy). Susan is ________________a spooky story (read).
Make up sentences play the piano play tennis take photos play football fish
Present Progressive Questions Is he jumping? Is he looking a picture? Are they singing?
What is he painting? Where is he climbing? Where is he going?
What are you doing?