NAME: ________________________ DATE: ________________________
GRAMMAR CROSSWORD
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Read the clues and fill in the missing words.
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W A T C H I N G
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ACROSS
4 1. I’m ___ TV.
5 4. I’m ___ a ball in the park.
6. I’m ___ my cat a bath.
7. I’m late! I’m ___ to my next
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class.
10. I’m ___ at a bus stop.
11. I’m ___ my breakfast.
13. I’m ___ to a movie theater.
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14. I’m ___ at a golf course.
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15. I’m ___ English at the library.
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DOWN
1. I’m ___ to school.
11 12 2. I’m ___ dinner in the kitchen.
3. I’m ___ my teeth.
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5. I’m ___ at my friend’s party.
7. I’m ___ an interesting book.
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8. I’m ___ flowers in the garden.
9. I’m ___ my homework.
15 10. I’m ___ the floor with a broom.
12. I’m ___ ‘Happy Birthday’ to my
classmate.
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2. Fill in the blanks with the present continuous form of the given verbs.
1. I ___________to watch a movie at Inox. (go)
2. We ________ in the nearby park. (play)
3. The boys ___________ in the pond. (swim)
4. Rita __________ at the function. (sing)
5. The child _________ baseball. (play)
6. The chef __________ his famous ravioli. (cook)
7. The teacher __________ the students. (teach)
8. I ____________ Aladdin and the Magic Lamp. (read)
9. The man __________ a Royal Enfield. (ride)
10. Sheema ___________ for her dance performance. (practice)
11. The boys _____________ everyone present at the party. (annoy)
12. My mother ____________ a sweater for my sister. (knit)
13. The man ___________ on the streets. (beg)
14. The baby ______________ with her mother. (giggle)
15. Ronaldo ____________ his team. (train)
3. Read the sentences in different tenses and change them into present continuous
tense.
1. He goes to play in the park.
2. COVID affects our lungs.
3. I eat a cheeseburger.
4. The Prime Minister visit the school.
5. Ram walks to school.
6. The cuckoo sings beautifully.
7. I clean my room.
8. Anurag plays the guitar.
9. You go in the wrong direction.
10. I do a new project.
4. Choose the correct option
1. We (am listening/are listening/ is listening) to a song.
2. Paul (am eating/is eating/are eating) an apple.
3. You (are wearing/is wearing/am wearing) a nice jacket.
4. I (am learning/are learning/is learning) English grammar.
5. Linda and Ron (am talking/is talking/are talking) to the teacher.
5. Complete the sentences with the present present continuous tense.
Example:
They (make) …………………… a birthday cake.
→ They are making a birthday cake.
1. Jane (clean)_____________________ the kitchen at the moment.
2. She thinks that her kids (run)_____________________ around in the garden.
3. But they (play/not)_____________________________ in the garden.
4. Ben (sit)_____________________________________ in front of the TV.
5. He (watch)______________________________ a film.
6. Emma (relax)____________________________ on the sofa.
6. Use the words in brackets to create questions in the present continuous
tense.
Example:
Why (you/make) ……………………… so much noise?
→ Why are you making so much noise?
1. (Clara/come)___________________________to the party?
2. Where (you/go)_____________________________________?
3. Why (the baby/cry)_________________________________________?
4. (I/drive)_____________________________________________the wrong way?
5. (they/plan)_________________________________________ a surprise party?
7.Find Preset Continuous words
8.Write in the present continuous tense form.
1. She_____________(run) because she’s late for her lesson.
2. We________________(not want) to go to the concert.
3. What time________________(you meet) Peter Tomorrow?
4. I_________________(not work) today. I’m on holiday.
5. Archie___________(not use)his computer at the moment.
9.Complete the sentences below. Use “ing” verb forms
1. I am (watch) _____________________ TV with my family.
2. Why are you (stop) _____________________ the car?
3. My wife and I are (plan) _____________________ to travel next summer.
4. Richard is (pay) _____________________ his telephone bill.
5. I am (talk) _____________________ to my friend on the phone.
6. She is (show) _____________________ the report to her boss.
7. My friends are (meet) _____________________ each other in New York.
8. I am (fill) _____________________ the bucket with water.
9. The barber is (cut) _____________________ my hair.
10. Are you (eat) _____________________ breakfast now?
10.Complete these questions.
1. I am watching TV and my brother … a book.
a. Reading
b. is reading
c. reads
2. Thomas and Patrick … outside in the yard now.
a. are playing
b. is playing
c. plays
3. They … eating their dinner right now because their food is too hot.
a. Not
b. Don’t
c. Aren´t
4. (A) Are you studying English now?
(B) Yes, I…
a. Do
b. Am
c. Are
5. I can’t talk to you right now because I …
a. Am study
b. Are studing
c. Am studing
