Cách dùng Sự việc đang xảy ra ở thời điểm chúng ta nói: It's raining Trời đang mưa Who is Kate talking to on the phone? Kate đang nói chuyện với ai qua điện thoại vậy? Look, somebody is trying to steal that man's wallet. Nhìn kìa, có người đang cố gắng trộm cái ví của người đàn ông đó. I'm not looking. My eyes are closed tightly. Tôi không có nhìn đâu. Mắt của tôi đang nhắm chặt nè. Sự việc đúng ở thời điểm hiện tại nhưng sẽ không còn đúng về lâu dài: I'm looking for a new apartment. Tôi đang tìm một căn hộ mới. He's thinking about leaving his job. Anh ấy đang nghĩ đến việc rời bỏ công việc của mình. They're considering making an appeal against the judgment. Họ đang cân nhắc việc kêu gọi chống lại bản án. Are you getting enough sleep? Anh ngủ có đủ giấc không? Sự việc diễn ra ở một thời điểm xác định trong tương lai và được lên lịch và sắp xếp sẵn: I'm meeting her at 6.30. Tôi sẽ gặp cô ấy lúc 6:30. They aren't arriving until Tuesday. Họ sẽ không đến cho đến thứ Ba. We are having a special dinner at a top restaurant for all the senior managers. Họ sẽ có một buổi ăn tối đặc biệt cho tất cả các quản lý cấp cao ở một nhà hàng hàng đầu. Isn't he coming to the dinner? Anh ta sẽ không đến ăn tối phải không? Cấu trúc Câu khẳng định - S + be (am/is/are) + V-ing + (O) * Ghi chú: S: Chủ ngữ V: động từ O: tân ngữ Ví dụ: He's thinking about leaving his job. They're considering making an appeal against the judgment. Câu phủ định - S + be-not + V-ing + (O) Ví dụ: I'm not looking. My eyes are closed tightly. They aren't arriving until Tuesday. Câu nghi vấn - (Từ để hỏi) + Be + S + V-ing + (O)? Ví dụ: Who is Kate talking to on the phone? Isn't he coming to the dinner? Bài tập I/ Add the –ing. Ride-> riding AEIOU -> Swim-> swimming 1. camp _____camping_________ 2. swim ______swimming________ 3. travel________travelling/ traveling______ 4. walk ________walking______ 5. have _________haveing->__having___ 6. write ______writting________ 7. cook _______cooking_______ 8. shop ________shopping______ II/ Complete the sentences. S + to be+ v-ing.. she is doing homework. S +to be + not+ v-ing. She isn’t doing homework. To be + S + V-ing? Is she doing homework? Wh_ to be+ S+V_ing? When is she doing homework? 1. His dad and brother ________(cycle) to the shops. 2. We __________ (not travel) in Japan. 3. I __________ (sunbathe) on the beach. 4. She __________ (not watch) TV. 5. They __________ (not swim) in the sea. 6. Sue __________ (stay) at home today. III/ Write the questions and the short answers. 1. your dad / work / today /? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ 2. you / have a good time / on holiday / ? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ 3. your mum / cook dinner / now / ? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ 4. your friends / play football / ? _____________________________ Yes, _________________________ IV/ Complete the dialogues. 1. a. I´m going on holiday. b. Where ______________ ? 2. a. He´s cooking dinner. b. What ______________ ? 3. a. My sister is going to England. b. Who ______________ ? 4. a. We aren´t staying in a hotel. b. Where ______________ ? V/ Present continuous. 1. I ___________ (watch) a reality show on TV. 2. My favourite team ___________ (win)! 3. Someone ___________ (swim) in the sea. 4. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach. 5. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera. 6. I ___________ (not do) my homework. 7. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine. 8. My brother ___________ (not listen) to the radio. 9. Dad ___________ (not cook) dinner. 10. Tara ___________ (talk) by phone. 11. Joe ___________ (play) on the computer. 12. Who ___________(watch) TV? 13. Tina ___________ (do) grammar exercises. 14. I ___________ (eat) a pizza. 15. We ___________ (sit) in the classroom. 16. I ___________ (not write) an email. 17. Amy ___________ (not go) to school today. 18. We ___________ (not have) fun today. 19. My team ___________ (not win) the match. 20. My parents ___________ (drive) to work now. 21. ___________ they ___________ (read) magazines? Yes, they are. 22. ___________ you ___________ (learn) English? Yes I am. 23. ___________ Helen ___________ (write) a letter? No, she isn´t. 24. ___________ Sarah ___________ (play) the guitar? Yes, she is. 25. We ___________ (not play) basketball. VI/ Present continuous. 1. Trina ___________ (walk) past the supermarket. 2. Where are you? We ___________ (wait) for you! 3. I´m on a bus and it ___________ (not move). 4. When ___________ you ___________ (come) to see me? 5. I ___________ (sit) on a bus. 6. Pete´s mother ___________ (not have) a burger. 7. John´s friends ___________ (play) football at the Sports Centre. 8. My best friend ___________ (sit) next to me. 9. I ___________ (not wear) something blue. 10. My teacher ___________ (not stand) behind me. 11. I ___________ (not write) with a pencil. 12. Irama ___________ (have) a shower. 13. Montse ___________ (leave) the room. 14. Marcelo ___________ (make) a phone call. 15. Rosa ___________ (open) the door. 16. Olga ___________ (brush) her teeth. 17. Eva ___________ (sing). 18. Mati ___________ (listen) to the radio. 19. Jose ___________ (walk) to school. 20. Javi ___________ (write) a letter. 21. What ___________ the boys ___________ (do) now? 22. Angela ___________ (eat) spaghetti. 23. What ___________ your teacher ___________ (say)? 24. Juanma ___________ (play) with the dog. 25. Where ___________ Eva and Mar ___________ (sit)? VII/ Present continuous. 1. I ____________ (learn) how to swim. 2. I ____________ (eat) my lunch. 3. I ____________ (watch) television. 4. She ____________ (read) a book. 5. Dad ____________ (bake) a cake. 6. My sister ____________ (listen) to music. 7. Peter ____________ (clean) his car. 8. The dog ____________ (bark) in the garden. 9. We ____________ (sing) our favourite song. 10. My brother and I ____________ (play) a computer game. 11. The teachers ____________ (show) us a film. 12. They ____________ (bring) a TV in the classroom. 13. She´s bored. Her friend ____________ (watch) TV again. 14. Martin´s excited. Chelsea ____________ (win) the match. 15. I´m scared. A big dog ____________ (stand) in front of me. 16. She´s happy. She ____________ (not work) today. 17. I´m worried. It ____________ (rain) and I haven´t got an umbrella. 18. The teacher is annoyed. We ____________ (not listen). 19. What ____________ you ____________ (wait) for? I´m ____________ (wait) for John. 20. ____________ it ____________ (snow)? No, it ____________ (rain). 21. What ____________ you ____________ (do) today? We ____________ (go) to the park. 22. ____________ you ____________ (listen) to me? No, I ____________ (listen) to the radio. 23. ____________ you ____________ (watch) TV? No, we ____________ (study). 24. What ____________ you ____________ (do)? I ____________ (do) my homework. 25. ____________ they ____________ (sleep)? Yes, they are.
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