Present Continuous(questions)

By: inglesprueba on 12:34 p.m.

What are you doing?

Volvemos a usar el present continuous , pero esta vez formulando preguntas

Esta es la regla a seguir

A        Positive                                    Questions      

     

           Algunos ejemplos, usando preguntas.

• Are you feeling OK?  Yes, I'm fine, thank you.
• Is it raining? Yes, take an umbrella.
• Why are you wearing a coat? It is not cold.
• What's Peter doing?  He is reading the newspaper.
• What are the children doing? They are watching tv.
• Look there is Sally! Where is she going?
• Who are you waiting for? Are you waiting for Karen?

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B       Study the words order:

                                           Is/are  +   subject   +    -ing

                                           Is              he                     working today?                                                                                                Is              Peter                 working today?
                         Where       Are           They                  going?                                                                                           Where      Are           Those   people   going?
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C       Short answers.

 

• Are you going now?                      Yes, I am.
• Is Paul working today?                  Yes, He is
• Is it raining?                                    No, it isn't
• Are your friends staying at a hotel?  No, they aren't. They're staying with me.                        

Exercises

Mira los dibujos y completa las preguntas ,usa las palabras debajo


1. Look at the pictures and complete the questions.Use one of these:

                                    cry        eat            go               look at         read

2.Put the words in order. and make sentences. in the present continuous
  Pon la palabras en orden, solo son las palabras que estan en parentesis y has oraciones en PRESENT CONTINUOUS

1 ( you/watch/the tv ? ) No, you can turn it off.      2 (you/go/now ? )Yes, see you tomorrow
  Are you watching the tv?                                               ________________________?
   
3 ( you/enjoy/the film ? ) Yes it is very funny.       4 ( that clock / work? ) No it is broken.
    __________________________?                       __________________________?

                                      5 ( you / write / a letter ? ) Yes, to my sister.
                                        __________________? Yes, to my sister



3.Write questions from these words. Use is or are and put the words in order.
                                          Has preguntas de la palabras en parentesis usando IS o ARE

1.  (working / Paul / today?)                        ____Is Paul working today ?
2. (What / doing / the children?)                   _______________________________?
3. (You / listening / to me?)                          _______________________________?
4. (Where / going / your friends?)                 _______________________________?
5. (your parents/television/watching?)           _______________________________?
6. (What / cooking / Ann?)                          _______________________________?

ANSWER

1

2.Where is he going out?

3.What are you eating?

4.Why are you crying?

5.What are they looking out?

2

2.Are you going now?

3.Are you enjoying the film?

4.Is that clock working?

5.Are you writing a letter?

3

2. What are the children doing?

3.Are you listening to me?

4.Where are your friends going?

5.Are your parents watching television?

6.What is Ann cooking?