This document contains an English language exercise for 7th grade students on the present continuous tense. The first part asks students to complete a letter by putting verbs in brackets into the present continuous form. The second part asks students to form present continuous affirmative and negative sentences from prompts containing verbs. The document provides practice with forming and using the present continuous tense in both written and oral English.

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Bem Explicado
Centro de Explicações Lda.
Inglês 7º Ano – Present Continuous
Nome: _________________________________________________ Data: ___/___/___
1. Complete this letter. Put the verbs in brackets into present continuous.
We ___________________ (have) a terrible holiday. It ___________________
(rain). I ___________________ (watch) television. Tom and Peter
___________________ (play) computer games.
Alice ___________________ (read) a book. Susan ___________________ (make) a
cup of coffee. The baby ___________________ (cry). I want to go home.
All the best,
George.
2. Make present progressive affirmative (+) and negative (-) sentences.
1- The lesson ________________________ now. (start +)
2- Joan ________________________ today (work -)
3- Bill ________________________ dinner now (cook +)
4- The cat ________________________ a bird (eat +)
5- You ________________________ too fast (talk +)
6- I ________________________ this party (enjoy -)
7- I ________________________ a good book (read+)
8- It ________________________ now. (rain -)
9- You ________________________ to me (listen -)
10- I ________________________ very happy today (fell +)
11- Peter ________________________ to school this week. (go-)
12- We ________________________ a bit of English (learn +)