Present Continuous
| Правило 1. Случаи использования: Present continuous используется: 1) чтобы описать действие, происходящее в момент говорения (now, at the moment) We are having an English class now. 2)чтобы описать действия, которые происходят в текущий период времени (this week, these days) He is living in London this week. 3) чтобы описать изменяющиеся ситуации The Earth’s temperature is rising. | ||||
| 2. Наречия (Time expressions)now, at the moment, this week, these days | ||||
| 3. Образование утв/отр/вопр форм | ||||
| Утверд. форма (+) | Отриц. форма (–) | Общий вопрос (Yes/no-?) | (+) Краткие ответы (–) | |
| I amVing You They areVing We He She is Ving It | I am not Ving You They are not Ving We He She is not Ving It | Am I Ving? you Arethey Ving? we he Isshe Ving? it | Yes, I am. Yes, you are. Yes, they are. Yes, we are. Yes, he is. Yes, she is. Yes, it is. | No, I am not. No, you aren’t. No, they aren’t. No, we aren’t. No, he isn’t. No, she isn’t. No, it isn’t. |
Правило прибавления суффикса –ing к глаголам
| К большинству глаголов прибавляется -ing | Глаголы на -ie | Глаголы на -e | Глаголы, состоящие из 1 слога и заканчивающиеся на 1 согласную |
| +ing |  - ie +y + ing
|  e +ing
| удвоение конечной согласной |
| play - playing | die – dying | hav e – having write – writing | cut – cu tt ing |
| start – starting |
Используя таблицу выше, прибавьте суффикс–ing к следующим глаголам и запишите их в правильную колонку в таблице.
make, begin, hit, have, lie, play, drive, swim, die, meet, take, cut, dance, run, buy
| + ing | -ie ----- y+ing | -e ------ ing | 1 слог на 1 согл – удвоение |
2. Составьте утвердительные предложения (+). Затем составьте отрицательные предложения.
What are they doing?
1) he/ read a newspaper 2) she/drive 3) he/ eat fast food 4) they/ wait for a bus
5) he/ take a photo 6) she/ watch 7) they/ talk/ laugh 8) he/ ride a bike
Задайте общий вопрос (Yes/No question) in ex. 2.
e.g. 1)he/ read – Is he read ing a magazine? No, he isn’t.
Задайте специальный вопрос (Wh-question) in ex. 2.
e.g. 1) he/ read – What is he read ing? A newspaper.
Answer the questions about yourself.
1) Are you sitting now?
2) Are you reading a book this week? What?
3) Is the sun shining now?
4) Is your teacher writing now?
5) Are your parents working at the moment?
6) Are you wearing jeans now?
Present Simple or Present Continuous?
Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. This week we are having / have extra English classes in the afternoons.
2. Just a minute. I can’t hear you. I am listening / listen to the radio!
3. Mr Brooks sometimes reads / is reading a newspaper in the morning.
4. Karen is a bank clerk. She is working / works in a bank.
5. Jack and James play / are playing basketball every evening.
6. Bill is dancing / dances on Tuesdays and on Fridays.
7. Jessica and Helen study / are studying hard these days.
8. He does/is doing his homework at the moment.
9. She often is going / goes by bus to work.
10. I watch / am watching TV in the evening.
Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or present continuous.
1. Lucy ____ (do) her homework now.
2. Bill ____ (play) basketball on Tuesdays and on Thursdays.
3. Richard and Sarah ____ (watch) a horror film at the moment.
4. We often _____ (go) to the cinema at the weekend.
5. Charlie _____ (study) hard these days.
6. Susan always ______ (clean) her room on Saturdays.
7. Mr. Gibson ______(read) a newspaper every morning.
8. Jane and Ann ___ (be) close friends. They ____(drink) tea now.
9. I usually ____(have) lunch at 13.00 o’clock.
10. Grace seldom_____(go) to bed early.