Present Continuous

Времена группы Continuous никогда не употребляются со статическими глаголами, к которым относятся те, которые обозначают:

1) чувства: love, hate, envy, like, etc.;

2) мыслительные процессы: think, understand, realize, etc.;

3) физическое восприятие: see, hear, feel, smell, etc.;

4) желания: want, wish, desire, prefer, etc.;

5) be, have, seem, belong, etc.

3. Make the present continuous – positive, negative, or questions:

1. She/ go home now. ______________________________________________________.

2. I/read a great book. ______________________________________________________.

3. She/ not wash her hair. ___________________________________________________.

4. She/ cry? ______________________________________________________________?

5. She/ not/ study Latin._____________________________________________________.

6. We/ drive to London? ___________________________________________________?

7. They/ watch TV? ________________________________________________________.

8. Where/ he/ go now? ____________________________________________________?

9. You/ not/ run. __________________________________________________________.

10. We/ not/ sleep. _______________________________________________________.

4. Choose the present simple or present continuous – it could be positive, negative, or question:

1. ____________________ (you/come) tonight?

2. ____________________ (eat) rice every day?

3. I ____________________ (work) at the moment.

4. ____________________ (he/come) to London often?

5. He _________________ (play) tennis now.

6. __________________ (you/come) to the cinema later?

7. __________________ (play) football this Sunday?

8. They _________________ (not/come) to the party tomorrow.

9. You usually _________________ (arrive) later.

10. I _______________ (not/drink) coffee very often.