Exercise - Past Continuouns

Exercise

1)Follow the pattern. (Siga o modelo)

a)What are you doing mow? (reading a book)

I’m reading a book.

b)What are you doing now? (listenning to a music)

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c)What are they doing now? (drinking tea)

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d)What is Joe doing now? (watching TV)

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e)What are you doing now? (writing a letter)

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2)Follow the pattern. (siga o modelo)

a)Are you reading a book? (a magazine)

No, I am not reading a book.

I am reading a magazine.

b)Are you writing a letter? (a story)

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c)Is he drinking coffee? (tea)

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d)Are they working? (watching TV)

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e)Is she playing cars? (tennis)

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f)Is he washing his car? (bicycle)

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g)Are they swimming? (playing basketball)

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h)Is she eating an apple? (banana)

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i)Are they studying history? (english)

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3)Follow the pattern.(siga o modelo)

a)Mary is driving a car.

Who is driving a car? Mary is.

What is Mary doing?  She’s driving a car.

b)Paul is drinking milk.

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c)Evelyn is singing a song.

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d)Jack is studying English.

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e)Fagner is washing the car.

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4)Turn to english. (Passe para o inglês)

a)Eu estou lendo meu livro agora

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b)Ela está dirigindo devagar.

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c)Eles estão bebendo café.

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d)Elas estão ouvindo música.

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5)Make these:

I - Interrogative                     N - Negative:

a)You are reading na English book.

I- Are you reading na English book?

N- You are not reading na English book.

b)He is writing a letter.

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c)Jane is playing in the garden.

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d)They are going home.

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e)We are listening to the teacher.

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f)He was working of the farm.

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g)She was eating an apple.

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h)We were drinking wine.

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6) Change from the present continuous tense to the past continuous tense.

a)He is going home.

He was going home.

b)I am reading a history book.

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c)I am working in the garden.

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d)She is speaking to her friends.

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e)Are they studying their lessons?

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