Exercise 1. Put the verbs in the Present Continuous.

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Present Continuous

Unit 3

I. утвердительные предложения:

I am playing (I'm) we are playing(we're)

you are playing(you're)you are playing(you're)

he is playing (he's) they areplaying (they're)

отрицательные предложения:

I am notplaying (I'm not) we are notplaying (we aren't)

youare notplaying(you aren't)youare notplaying(you aren't)

it is playing (it's) they are notplaying (they aren't)

вопросы:

am I playing? arewe playing?

areyou playing?areyou playing?

(where) isshe playing? (who) arethey playing(with)?

II. Present Continuousобозначает действие, которое происходит

1. в момент речи. Оно началось когда-то раньше и ещё не закончилось.

Напр.: Sh-sh-sh! The baby is sleeping.

What language is he speaking?

1. в данный период, временно

Напр: We're on holidays. We're having a good time.

Peter is ill. He isn't workingthis week.

1. Present Continuous может передавать раздражение, особенно со словом

alwaysили continually.

Напр.: He's always boasting.

1. They (to eat) sushi now.

2. It (to rain) today.

3. I (to wait) for my parents.

4. John (to play) with his friends outside. They (to play) football.

5. He says that his sister (to read) a very interesting book about French film directors.

6. I (to do) my homework, so please call me back later.

7. My father (to talk) to his business partner now. They (to discuss) some very important

issues. They (to do) a very interesting project.

8. The producer (to try) to raise more money for the film.

9. Monica (to make) a film about wild animals.

10. Today Julie (wears) a very nice dress.

11. The children (not talking). They (to listen) to the teacher.

12. Jack and Mary (to drink) soda now.

13. The whole family (to watch) TV in the living room.

14. Her mother (to cook) dinner.

15. I don't know what my brother (to do) now. Perhaps he (to sleep).

Exercise 2. Make the following sentences negative.

1. I am talking to you.
2. Simon is talking to a famous film director.
3. My brother and I are planning to launch a new project.
4. Robert and Patrick are discussing his new script now.
5. He is wearing a nice pullover.
6. We are developing a new shooting script now.
7. Daniel is writing a novel.
8. My sister is reading a film review.
9. I am enjoying the picnic.
10. They are watching a documentary film.
11. She is waiting for the letter.
12. Bart is taking driving lessons now. His father is going to buy him a new car.
13. He is helping me with my homework.
14. My wife is cleaning now and I am reading a newspaper.
15. It is snowing.