Present Continuous – Statements – Short forms – Exercise 1

Task No. 1279

Put in the verb in brackets into the gaps and form affirmative sentences in Present Continuous.

Use short forms of the auxiliaries only.

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Short and Long Form of the Present Continuous

Welcome to your Present Continuous – Statements – Short forms – Exercise 1

1
She a book. (to read)
Clue
'S (because of SHE) + INFINITIVE + ING
2
We television. (to watch)
Clue
'RE (because of WE) + INFINITIVE + ING
3
Look at the dog! It the cat. (to chase)
Clue
'S (Because of IT) + INFINITIVE + ING
4
He his homework. (to do)
Clue
'S (Because of HE) + INFINITIVE + ING
5
They wine. (to drink)
Clue
'RE (Because of THEY) + INFINITIVE + ING
6
I a joke to Susan. (to tell)
Clue
'M (because of I) + INFINITIVE + ING
7
He a friend. (to email)
Clue
'S (Because of HE) + INFINITIVE + ING
8
They their father. (to help)
Clue
'RE (Because of THEY) + INFINITIVE + ING
9
You the dishes. (to clean)
Clue
'RE (because of YOU) + INFINITIVE + ING
10
She her hair. (to wash)
Clue
'S (because of SHE) + INFINITIVE + ING