Present Progressive Story 2 (Present Continuous)
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Who are they? Where are they? What are they doing?
Right now, it is Monday morning. Mike and Tina are at home. They are sitting at a table. They are eating breakfast. At this moment, Tina is drinking coffee. She is eating a pastry. She is sitting across the table from Mike. She is talking to Mike. Mike is Tina’s husband. He is sitting at the table with Tina. He is also drinking coffee. Mike is listening to Tina. After breakfast, Mike and Tina are leaving for work. They work in the city. They are riding the bus to work.
A. Answer the following questions. Use the Present Progressive tense.
1. Where are Mike and Tina on Monday morning? What are they doing?
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2. Where is Tina sitting now? What is Tina eating? ________________________________________________________________________
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3. Where are Mike and Tina going after breakfast? How are they getting there?
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B. Rewrite the following sentences as negative sentences, yes/no questions, WH-questions (using the underlined word) and tag questions.
Examples for the sentence “Sandy is cooking tonight.”
Negative: Sandy is not cooking tonight.
Yes/No Question: Is Sandy cooking tonight?
WH-Question: When is Sandy cooking?
Tag Question: Sandy is cooking tonight, isn’t she?
1. They are eating breakfast.
Negative:______________________________________________________________
Yes/No Question:________________________________________________________
WH Question___________________________________________________________
Tag Question:__________________________________________________________
2. Mike is listening to Tina.
Negative:______________________________________________________________
Yes/No Question:_______________________________________________________
WH Question:__________________________________________________________
Tag Question:___________________________________________________________
3. They are riding the bus to work.
Negative: ______________________________________________________________
Yes/No Question: _______________________________________________________
WH-Question: __________________________________________________________
Tag Question: __________________________________________________________
C. Rewrite the story using contractions. ________________________________________________________________________
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D. Imagine and write a similar situation using the present progressive.
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A) 1. Mike and Tina are at home eating breakfast.
2. Tina is sitting at the table eating a pastry.
3. Mike and Tina are riding the bus to work.
B) 1. N: They are not eating breakfast.
Y/N: Are they eating breakfast?
WH: When are they eating breakfast? **
Tag: They are eating breakfast, aren't they?
2. N: Mike is not listening to Tina.
Y/N: Is Mike listening to Tina?
WH: When is Mike listening to Tina? **
Tag: Mike is listening to Tina, isn't he?
3. N: They aren't riding the bus to work.
Y/N: Are they riding the bus to work?
WH: When are they riding the bus?
Tag: They are riding the bus to work, aren't they?
C) Right now, it's Monday morning. Mike and Tina are at home. They're sitting at a table. They're eating breakfast. At this moment, Tina's drinking coffee. She's eating a pastry. She's sitting across the table from Mike. She's talking to Mike. Mike's Tina's husband. He's sitting at the table with Tina. He's also drinking coffee. Mike's listening to Tina. After breakfast, Mike and Tina are leaving for work. They work in the city. They're riding the bus to work.
D) It's Friday night. Troy and Luna just arrived home. Luna is in the kitchen cooking dinner. Troy is talking to Luna about his day. Luna is listening to Troy while cooking. Luna finished cooking. Troy is putting the table. Luna is serving dinner. After dinner, Luna and Troy are washing the dishes. Then, they go to sleep. **
** Los con asteriscos es porque no estoy 100% segura. Ojalá te sirva :)
2. Tina is sitting at the table eating a pastry.
3. Mike and Tina are riding the bus to work.
B) 1. N: They are not eating breakfast.
Y/N: Are they eating breakfast?
WH: When are they eating breakfast? **
Tag: They are eating breakfast, aren't they?
2. N: Mike is not listening to Tina.
Y/N: Is Mike listening to Tina?
WH: When is Mike listening to Tina? **
Tag: Mike is listening to Tina, isn't he?
3. N: They aren't riding the bus to work.
Y/N: Are they riding the bus to work?
WH: When are they riding the bus?
Tag: They are riding the bus to work, aren't they?
C) Right now, it's Monday morning. Mike and Tina are at home. They're sitting at a table. They're eating breakfast. At this moment, Tina's drinking coffee. She's eating a pastry. She's sitting across the table from Mike. She's talking to Mike. Mike's Tina's husband. He's sitting at the table with Tina. He's also drinking coffee. Mike's listening to Tina. After breakfast, Mike and Tina are leaving for work. They work in the city. They're riding the bus to work.
D) It's Friday night. Troy and Luna just arrived home. Luna is in the kitchen cooking dinner. Troy is talking to Luna about his day. Luna is listening to Troy while cooking. Luna finished cooking. Troy is putting the table. Luna is serving dinner. After dinner, Luna and Troy are washing the dishes. Then, they go to sleep. **
** Los con asteriscos es porque no estoy 100% segura. Ojalá te sirva :)
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