Present Continuous Exercise 2

The present continuous (or present progressive) is a tense in English to talk about things in the present when you want to stress the duration of an action. You can also use this tense to talk about long actions or when the action is going on.

On this page, you have an exercise about forming the present continuous.

You can find the exercise below:

Present Continuous Exercise 2

Complete these sentences by filling in the correct form of the verb in the present continuous.
1.
Right now, I (to live) in Antwerp because they (to renovate) my house in Ghent.
2.
My dog (currently, to play) with his new toy.
3.
I (to invent) a lot of example sentences right now.
4.
He saw that your neighbour (to mow) his lawn.
5.
I guess you (to sit) in a chair right now.
6.
My friend and I (to talk) over the phone right now.
7.
They (to run) from the police.
8.
That snake over there (to kill) an innocent mouse.
9.
Don't walk in front of that camera! They (to take) wedding pictures.
10.
I (to listen) to The Beatles right now.

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