Positive Sentences present-progressive Put the verbs into present progressive. 1.

The dog (to attack) _______________ the cat. 2. I (to draw)______________ a picture. 3. My mother (to wave) _____________at me. 4. They (to choose) __________________ a cheap airline. 5. Listen! Tom (to make) ________________ a phone call. Long and Short Forms Rewrite the sentences using the short forms (where long forms are given) or the long forms (where short forms are given). 1. He is eating. _________________________________ 2. I am driving. __________________________________ 3. We are not riding. ______________________________ 4. You're telling great jokes. ________________________ 5. She's not hurrying.______________________________ Negative Sentences Rewrite the sentences using the negative forms. 1. She's selling fruit. _______________________________________ 2. We are travelling in an old van. ____________________________ 3. I'm getting ready for school. _______________________________ 4. The thieves are robbing the bank___________________________ 5. My father is smoking a cigarette. ___________________________ Questions with Question Words Ask for the information given in bold print. 1. Matthew is making a mistake. ______________________________________________ 2. Linda is knocking at the door. _______________________________________________ 3. They are flying to Rome. ___________________________________________________ 4. I'm making the new tree house at the moment. _________________________________ 5. She is driving the Porsche carefully. http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/tests/present-progressive-1

Positive Sentences

Put the verbs into present progressive.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

The dog is attacking I am drawing

the cat.

a picture. at me. a cheap airline. a phone call.

My mother is waving They are choosing Listen! Tom is making

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Long and Short Forms

Rewrite the sentences using the short forms (where long forms are given) or the long forms (where short forms are given).

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

He is eating. - He's eating. I am driving. - I'm driving. We are not riding. - We aren't riding. You're telling great jokes. - You are telling great jokes. She's not hurrying. - She is not hurrying.

Negative Sentences

Rewrite the sentences using the negative forms.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

She's selling fruit. - She isn't selling fruit. We are travelling in an old van. - We are not travelling in an old van. I'm getting ready for school. - I'm not getting ready for school. The thieves are robbing the bank. - The thieves are not robbing the bank. My father is smoking a cigarette. - My father is not smoking a cigarette.

Questions with Question Words

Ask for the information given in bold print.

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Matthew is making a mistake. - What is Matthew making? Linda is knocking at the door. - Who is knocking at the door? They are flying to Rome. - Where are they flying? I'm making the new tree house at the moment. - What are you making at the moment? She is driving the Porsche carefully. - How is she driving the Porsche?

Test present-progressive Positive Sentences - Part 1 Choose the correct present progressive form. 1. Look! Andy ____________________in the garden. 2. I_____________________________TV at the moment. 3. We __________________________a book. 4. She _________________________the piano. 5. Listen! Sue and John ____________________________ Positive Sentences - Part 2 Put the verbs into present progressive. 1. My sister (to clean) ____________________ the bathroom. 2. Look! They (to go) ____________________ inside. 3. I (to wait) ___________________________ in the car now. 4. Mrs Miller (to listen) ___________________ to CDs. 5. We (to speak) ________________________ English at the moment. Negative Sentences Rewrite the sentences using the negative forms. 1. We are playing a game. ________________________________________________ 2. 3. I'm drawing a picture. __________________________________________________ He is making pizza right now. ____________________________________________

4. Susan and her brother are taking photos.____________________________________ 5. 6. Dad is working in the kitchen. ____________________________________________ Questions and Signal Words Write questions in present progressive. 1. Robin / to ride / his bike __________________________________ 2. where / she / to go ______________________________________ 3. what / your mother / to do / now ____________________________

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Positive Sentences - Part 1

Choose the correct present progressive form.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Look! Andy is working I am watching We are reading She is playing

in the garden.

TV at the moment. a book. the piano. .

Listen! Sue and John are singing

Positive Sentences - Part 2

Put the verbs into present progressive.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

My sister is cleaning Look! They are going I am waiting

the bathroom. inside.

in the car now. to CDs.

Mrs Miller is listening We are speaking

English at the moment.

Negative Sentences

Rewrite the sentences using the negative forms.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

We are playing a game. We are not playing a game. I'm drawing a picture. I'm not drawing a picture. He is making pizza right now. He is not making pizza right now. Susan and her brother are taking photos. Susan and her brother are not taking photos. Dad is working in the kitchen. Dad is not working in the kitchen.

Questions and Signal Words

Write questions in present progressive.

1. 2. 3.

Robin / to ride / his bike - Is Robin riding his bike? where / she / to go - Where is she going? what / your mother / to do / now - What is your mother doing now?

Test past-progressive Write the ing form of the following verbs. 1. phone _____________ 2. fly ______________

3. swim ______________ 4. chat ______________ 5. die ______________

6. Complete the table in past progressive. positive He was shouting. They were not talking. Were you reading? Was or Were? 1. I _____________having dinner. 2. You _____________rushing down the street. 3. The birds ___________ sitting in the tree. 4. The teacher _____________pointing to the board. 5. The wter ______________ dripping on the floor. Write sentences in past progressive. 1. We / feed / the birds _____________________________ 2. Jenny / ride / a horse ______________________________ 3. my parents / not / eating / at a restaurant ________________________________ 4. James and Phil / build / a tree house __________________________________ 5. their mother / not / cook / dinner _____________________________________ Write questions in past progressive. 1. Jane / tidy / her room ___________________________________ 2. Brendan / drive / a lorry __________________________________ 3. Sue and Jane / sell / fruits ________________________________ 4. the pupils / write / a test __________________________________ positive question

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Test Write the ing form of the following verbs. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. phone phoning fly flying swim swimming chat chatting die dying Complete the table in past progressive.

positive

negative

question

He was shouting.

He was not shouting.

Was he shouting?

They were talking.

They were not talking.

Were they talking?

You were reading.

You were not reading.

Were you reading?

Was or Were? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I was having dinner. rushing down the street. sitting in the tree. pointing to the board. dripping on the floor.

You were

The birds were The teacher was The water was

Write sentences in past progressive. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. We / feed / the birds We were feeding the birds. Jenny / ride / a horse Jenny was riding a horse. my parents / not / eating / at a restaurant My parents were not eating at a restaurant. James and Phil / build / a tree house James and Phil were building a tree house. their mother / not / cook / dinner Their mother was not cooking dinner. Write questions in past progressive. 1. 2. 3. Jane / tidy / her room Was Jane tidying her room? Brendan / drive / a lorry Was Brendan driving a lorry? Sue and Jane / sell / fruits Were Sue and Jane selling fruits? the pupils / write / a test Were the pupils writing a test?

4.

Test past-progressive Write the ing form of the verbs. 1. live ___________________ 2. stay ___________________ 3. run ____________________ 4. win ___________________ 5. cycle _________________ Complete the table in past progressive. positive It was raining. They were not playing. Was I listening? Was or Were? 1. We _______________ dancing. 2. The dog _____________ barking. 3. The printer _____________ printing out a photograph. 4. The pupils _____________ writing a test. 5. Sue and Gareth ____________ walking up the hill. Write sentences in past progressive. 1. he / the car / wash ________________________________________________ 2. she / home / go __________________________________________________ 3. they / not / the match / watch ________________________________________ 4. you / in the shop / work _____________________________________________ 5. I / not / a magazine / read ___________________________________________ negative question

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Test Write the ing form of the verbs. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. live living stay staying run running win winning cycle cycling Complete the table in past progressive.

positive

negative

question

It was raining.

It was not raining.

Was it raining?

They were playing.

They were not playing.

Were they playing?

I was listening.

I was not listening.

Was I listening?

Was or Were? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. We were dancing. barking. printing out a photograph. writing a test. walking up the hill.

The dog was The printer was The pupils were

Sue and Gareth were

Write sentences in past progressive. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. he / the car / wash He was washing the car. she / home / go She was going home. they / not / the match / watch They were not watching the match. you / in the shop / work You were working in the shop. I / not / a magazine / read I was not reading a magazine.

Test simple-past-1 Write the past forms of the irregular verbs. 1. go ______________________ 2. come ____________________ 3. buy _____________________ 4. have ____________________ 5. do ______________________

Put the sentences into simple past. 1. We open the door. ___________________________________ 2. You write poems. ___________________________________ 3. Richard plays in the garden. __________________________________ 4. Kerry does not speak English. _________________________________ 5. Do you see the bird? ________________________________________ Write sentences in simple past. 1. you / cards / play _____________________________________ 2. I / a car / want _______________________________________ 3. we / the game / lose __________________________________ 4. not / I / early / get up ___________________________________ 5. not / Jeff and Linda / home / cycle ________________________ Was or Were? 1. I _____________ hungry. 2. You _______________ in Australia last year. 3. She ____________ not there. 4. Charly Chaplin _______________ a famous actor. 5. Lisa and James _______________ at home.

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Test Write the past forms of the irregular verbs. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. go went come came buy bought have had do did Put the sentences into simple past. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. We open the door. We opened the door. You write poems. You wrote poems. Richard plays in the garden. Richard played in the garden. Kerry does not speak English. Kerry did not speak English. Do you see the bird? Did you see the bird? Write sentences in simple past. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. You played cards. I wanted a car. We lost the game. I did not get up early. Jeff and Linda did not cycle home. Was or Were? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I was hungry. in Australia last year. not there. a famous actor. at home.

You were She was

Charly Chaplin was Lisa and James were

Test simple-present Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 1 Put the verbs into the correct form. 1. I (to listen) _________________ to music every day. 2. Simon (to collect) ____________ stamps. 3. We (to wash) _______________ he dishes once a day. 4. My mother always (to make) ____________ breakfast. 5. Sarah usually (to meet) ____________ Maria at the tennis club. Negative Sentences Make negative sentences. 1. They go to the supermarket. ___________________________________ 2. Ben does his homework in the kitchen. ___________________________ 3. Jenny takes photos. __________________________________________ 4. I learn French words. _________________________________________ 5. He has two older sisters. ______________________________________ Questions Ask for the bold part of the sentence. 1. Danny goes to school from Monday to Friday. _____________________________________ 2. My rabbit has a cage in the garden. _____________________________________________ 3. The children like cats because they are nice. ______________________________________ 4. Jenny is never late. __________________________________________________________ 5. Andrew's new mountain bike costs 1000. _________________________________________

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Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 1

Put the verbs into the correct form.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

I listen

to music every day. stamps.

Simon collects We wash

the dishes once a day. breakfast.

My mother always makes Sarah usually meets

Maria at the tennis club.

Negative Sentences

Make negative sentences. They go to the supermarket. They don't go to the supermarket. Ben does his homework in the kitchen. Ben doesn't do his homework in the kitchen. Jenny takes photos. Jenny doesn't take photos. I learn French words. I don't learn French words. He has two older sisters. He doesn't have two older sisters. Relevant explanation and exercises

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Questions

Ask for the bold part of the sentence. Danny goes to school from Monday to Friday. When does Danny go to school? My rabbit has a cage in the garden. What does your rabbit have in the garden? The children like cats because they are nice. Why do the children like cats? Jenny is never late. Who is never late? Andrew's new mountain bike costs 1000. How much does Andrew's new mountain bike cost?

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