The document is an educational resource for first graders focusing on the present continuous tense in English, including its affirmative, negative, and question forms. It provides examples, exercises, and activities for practice, such as completing sentences and conversations. Additionally, it includes references to online resources for further grammar explanations.

1. TOPIC:
-Grammar: Present continuous
(Affirmative, Negative and questions)
By: THE ENGLISH TEAM
First Grade
Week 1

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What activities can you see in the picture?
Cutting paper
Painting
Running
Speaking
Watching TV
Pasting
Feeding a pet

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GRAMMAR:
THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
 For example, to describe what is happening in the picture:
Jorge is painting a picture.
https://youtu.be/oBbJNjjSYBo
VERB IN ING

4. Check this information! HOW TO CHANGE VERBS IN –ING FORM
Write writing
Drink drinking
Swim swimming
Go going
Play playing
FOR EXAMPLE:

5. For Affirmative and Negative Sentences:

6. For questions: See page 67 from your book

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1. Tom
2. Claire and Jason
3. Danny and Sam
4. Dave and Jodie
5. Helen and Eve
6. Lucy
is singing.
are laughing
are drinking.
are dancing.
1. What are they doing? Write sentences according to the picture
are eating.
is dancing.
2. PRACTICE

8. 2. Complete the conversation using the present continuous.
Mary: Hello, can I speak to Michael?
Michael: This is Michael, who is _____________ (speak)?
Mary: Hi, this is Mary.
Michael: Hi Mary. What are you ___________ (do)?
Mary: Oh, I am _________________ (watch) TV and ___________ (eat) my lunch.
What are you___________ (do)?
Michael: Well, I am ______________ (feed) my dog.
Mary: What is he ___________ (eat)?
Michael: He is _____________ (eat) some cookies.
speaking
doing
watching eating
doing
feeding
eating

9. 3. Complete the sentences. Use the present continuous form of the verb in brackets.
1. My mother _________________ (use) my smartphone.
2. My dad ____________________ (wash) his car.
3. What _______________________ (you/do) now?
4. ______________________ (Jose/sit) in my place?
5. The students ____________________ (have) lunch at the
cafeteria.
6. He __________________ (fix) his bike.
IS USING
IS WASHING
ARE YOU DOING
IS JOSE SITTING
AREN’T HAVING
IS FIXING

10. 4. Change these sentences into the present continuous form:
1. I play tennis every day.
___________________________________________________.
2. She does not serve tea.
___________________________________________________.
3. Does he read a magazine?
___________________________________________________.
4. We study math in the school.
____________________________________________________.
5. When does the train usually leave?
____________________________________________________.
6. They don’t play with a ball.
____________________________________________________.
I AM PLAYING TENNIS NOW.
SHE ISN’T SERVING TEA.
IS HE READING A MAGAZINE?
WE ARE STUDYING MATH IN THE SCHOOL.
WHEN IS THE TRAIN LEAVING?
THEY AREN’T PLAYING WITH A BALL.

11. Solve the homework worksheet. See and follow the guidelines in the Production
file and send it back to your teacher.
3. PRODUCTION
IF YOU WANT TO SEE THE FULL GRAMMAR
EXPLANATIONS, HERE ARE THE WEB PAGES:
•https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/present
continuous.html
•https://examples.yourdictionary.com/present-
continuous-tense-examples.html
•https://www.grammarly.com/blog/present-
continuous/
•https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-
tenses_present-continuous_quiz.htm
•Website References