-is used when talking about temporary Affirmative and negative forms Question forms

situations at a particular point in

time
see,love,like,hate,want,need,think,under
stand,know...) stative verbs are not
used in the Present Progressive.
Eg: I am seeing that house./-is wrong!
-time expressions:now,at the moment,
today, these days, this week/year
I am (not) cooking now.
You are (not) driving car. /arent/
He is (not) playing football. / isnt/
She is (not) swimming.
It is (not) sleeping)
We are (not) studying Japanese.
/arent/
You are (not) watching video film.
They are (not) taking photos.
Am I doing this noise?
Yes, I am / No, I m not.
Are you writing that composition?
Is He/She/it eating ?
Yes, he/she,it is./ No, he/she/it isnt.
Are we/you making some tea?
Yes, we are. No, we arent.
Are they joking?
Yes, they are./No, they arent.

Match the questions to the answers

REMEMBER: Verb + ING 1. Are you going home? a. Yes, she is.
2. What are you reading? b. No, he isnt.
Verb+ ing: read- reading
3. Is She baking a cake? c. Yes, they are.
do- doing
4. Is Dave diving into the d. No,Im not.
-e+ing: drive- driving (-e) sea?
make- making 5. Is Mary playing cards? e. They are going on
- 1 vowel before 1 consonant:
holiday.
cut- cutting,
6. Are they playing soccer? f, No, she isnt.
swim-swimming
-y+ ing: 7. Is the lion sleeping under g. A new Harry
enjoy-enjoying, the tree? Potter book.
study-studying 8. Where are they going? h. Stephie is singing .
9. Who is singing ? i. No, I am not.

Fill in the gaps and match them to the pictures. 10. Are you sure going into j. No, it is hunting.
1.Sarah always goes to the park. At the moment she is the bears cave?
there and she ______________ photos.
2.Paolo thinks about himself that he is a famous
painter. So, he _________________ now a modern 12. Are they yours? L. Were fine
landscape.
3.The Browns like Shakespeare, that is why they
are in the theatre and ___________ Hamlet.
4. Jack likes speed, he ________ bike too fast.
5. Mac and his friends are in the disco. They _______
__________. They are having fun.
6. Bob likes this season. He _________________ in
the valley.
7. This feeling is incredible.-says Jack ,who ________
_________ from a high bridge.
8. Children are in the school. They _______________
a new stamp album.
9. I do not like sharks. I keep little fish in a tank in my
my room. I ____________ them with fish food.
10. Raul is keen on TV games. He _______________.
11. Peter likes water sports. Ever year he goes to camp
Today he______________ on the River Danube.