Complete the sentences with the present continuous tense of the verb in brackets.
1. She _______ (watch) a movie right now.
2. They _______ (play) soccer in the park at the moment.
3. I _______ (study) for my math test tonight.
4. We _______ (cook) dinner together in the kitchen.
5. My friends _______ (plan) a surprise party for me.
6. He _______ (not/read) that book right now.
7. You _______ (listen) to music on your headphones.
8. The teacher _______ (explain) the lesson clearly.
9. My little brother _______ (learn) how to ride a bike.
10. The birds _______ (sing) in the trees this morning.
11. They _______ (work) on their science project together.
12. She _______ (paint) a beautiful picture for the art show.
13. I _______ (not/feel) well, so I am resting.
14. The kids _______ (not/play) outside because it's raining.
15. We _______ (wait) for the bus to arrive.
Answer (2)
The present continuous tense is used to describe actions currently occurring. It is formed using the correct form of 'to be' and the '-ing' form of the verb. The provided sentences are completed accurately using this tense.
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When completing sentences using the present continuous tense, we need to use the correct form of the verb 'to be' (am/is/are) followed by the main verb with an -ing ending. Here are the completed sentences:
She is watching a movie right now.
They are playing soccer in the park at the moment.
I am studying for my math test tonight.
We are cooking dinner together in the kitchen.
My friends are planning a surprise party for me.
He is not reading that book right now.
You are listening to music on your headphones.
The teacher is explaining the lesson clearly.
My little brother is learning how to ride a bike.
The birds are singing in the trees this morning.
They are working on their science project together.
She is painting a beautiful picture for the art show.
I am not feeling well, so I am resting.
The kids are not playing outside because it's raining.
We are waiting for the bus to arrive.
The present continuous tense is often used to describe actions that are happening right now or around the current time. It involves using 'am,' 'is,' or 'are' depending on the subject, followed by a verb with an -ing ending.
