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Present Progressive - Use

Exercise on actions that are limited in time

The following actions are not permanent, but limited in time. Write sentences in the present progressive.

  1. John / to live / in London -
  2. Stacey / to help / in the pub this week -
  3. Joey / to take / a computer course this month -
  4. Tony / to stay / with a friend at the moment -
  5. I / to work / this weekend -
  6. Aaron / to go by bus / this week -
  7. Ben / to make / his own sandwiches this week -
  8. I / to keep / to a strict diet this month -
  9. Kelly / not / to work / this week -
  10. ? / to tour / Robbie Williams / Britain / this summer -


Exercise on actions taking place around now