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Present Continuous

I. Part. Complete the following chart with the correct gerund form of the given verbs.

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Verbs��Gerund Form��Verbs�� Gerund Form

1. Cook		burn
2.� drink		bring
3. die		catch
4. go		fly
5. study		know
6. run		pay
7. swim		ride
8. listen		say
9. take		speak
10. think		teach
11. read		wear

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II Part. Read the following statements and choose the correct alternative that best answers each option.

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1. Marcos __________ looking for a new job.

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2. They ___________ having fun!

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3.We ____________ cooking dinner.

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�IV Part. Order the following statements in the correct way. Add verb be and gerund form (-ing)

Ex: nothing / He / do /

He is doing nothing.

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1. In this moment /write a letter / my mother /

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2. He / cooking/ is / pasta

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3.�car �/ she / is / the / red / driving

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4. we / going / to / the / are / supermarket.

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IV. Part.� Read the following text and choose the right alternative that best answers each option correctly.

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Andrea� �working right now. Jose Luis and his daughter �playing soccer. My grandpa

�cooking tamales with my whole family.My mother� �reading abook. They �walking to the tren station. My sister and my cousin �watching television. The dog � running in the backyard. The boys �are working in the garden.

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