Exercise 1. Complete the examples from the text on page 50.

Then choose the correct words in Rules 1- 3.

1. These stuđents....................  studying.

2. The boat........................... moving.

3. Her students........................ at home and...................... the lesson on television..

4. I'm .................................... the dancers.

Answer Instructions:

1. are     2. isn't      3. are staying, learning     4. watching

Answer Instructions:

1. things happening now 

2. be       3. -ing

Exercise 2. What are the present continuous forms of verbs 1~5? Read the Spelling Rules and match the verbs to Rules 1 - 3.

1 Wear                  4 dance

2 have                   5 sit

3 do 

Answer Instructions:

1. wearing     2. having       3. doing     4. dancing    5. sitting

*Spelling Rules:

1. wearing, doing

2. having, dancing

3. sitting

Exercise 3. Listen to the sounds. Match the people in column A with the actions in column B. Then write sentences using the present continuous.

A young child is speaking to his mother 

A                                                B

1 A young child                        a. (watch) TV.

2 Two women                          b. (have) dinner.

3 Two men                               c. (run) in the park.

4 A girl                                      d. (speak) to his mother.

5 A boy                                     e. (look) for a mosquito.

6 A man                                    f. (play) a musical instrument.

Answer Instructions:

2 - c : Twp women are running in the park

3 - b : Two man are having dinner

4 - f : A girl is playing a musical instrument

5 - a: A boy is watching TV

6 - d : A man is looking for a mosquito

6. Find six different between the pictures. Write three affirmative and three negative sentences about picture B. Use the present continous.