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Present Progressive - Use

Exercise on actions taking place now

The people in the pictures are in the middle of an action. Answer the questions in complete sentences using the words in brackets in the correct form.

  1. What is he doing? (to play golf)
  2. What is he doing? (to watch TV)
  3. What is she doing? (to talk on the phone)
  4. What is he doing? (to read a book)
  5. What are they doing? (to play American football)
  6. What is he doing? (to cry)
  7. What is she doing? (to run)
  8. What are they doing? (to sit in a meeting)
  9. What is he doing? (to cycle)
  10. What is she doing? (to climb up a ladder)


Exercise on future activities