The Present Continuous Tense. What are the Smurfs doing?

1.

What are the SMURFS
doing?
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2.

THE PRESENT
CONTINUOUS
ING
VERB
is
I AM EATING AN ICE CREAM
HE
SHE
IT

3.

THE PRESENT
CONTINUOUS
ING
VERB
not
is
I AM NOT EATING AN ICE CREAM
HE
SHE
IT

4.

THE PRESENT
CONTINUOUS
?
ING
VERB
AM I EATING AN ICE CREAM?
he
she
it
we
you
they
I
Am Is Are

5.

For most verbs we add -ing to the base form to make the -ing form:
Cook-cooking
Read-reading
Jump-jumping
Work-working
Look-looking

6.

When the verb ends in -e, we take off the -e and add -ing.
Bake-baking
Smile-smiling
Skate-skating
Dance-dancing
Write-writing

7.

When the verb ends in a vowel followed by a single consonant and if the last
syllable is stressed, then the consonant is doubled.
Swim-swimming
Run-running
Hug-hugging
Sit-sitting
Hop-hopping

8.

For verbs that end in -ie, change the ie to y before adding -ing
Lie-lying

9.

Divide the verbs into the right column:
smile, play, make, lie, help, run, swim, hop, jump, have,
read, wear, wave, point, hug
-ing
e+ing
doubled+ing
y+(ie)+ing

10.

List of verbs

11.

yawning
writing
working
wearing
yawn
write
work
wear
wave
watching
walking
throwing
thinking
teaching
watch TV
walk
throw
think
teach
waving

12.

talking
taking
swinging
swimming
studying
talk
take
swing
swim
study
standing
speaking
smiling
smelling
sleeping
stand
speak
smile
smell
sleep

13.

pointing
playing
playing
playing
painting
point
play
play
music
play
football
paint
looking
for
looking
listening
lying
jumping
look
listen to
music
lie
jump
look for

14.

skating
sitting
singing
shooting
sewing
skate
sit
sing
shoot
sew
running
riding
relaxing
reading
pushing
up
run
ride
a bike
relax
read
push up

15.

hugging
hopping
holding
having
have
a bath
making
make a
sandcastle
hug
hop
giving
flying
fixing
feeding
falling
give
fly
fix
feed
fall
hold

16.

eating
driving
doing
dancing
crying
dance
cry
drive
a car
do sport
cooking
carrying
brushing
breaking
baking
cook
carry
brush
break
bake
eat

17.

piping
pipe
diving
dive
riding
drinking
ride a
scooter
drink
hiding
hide
skiing
ski
playing
play
chess
crying
cry 2
calling
laughing
call
laugh

18.

19.

WATCH THE VIDEO AND SAY

20.

WHAT IS/ARE HE/SHE/THEY DOING?
DO SPORT BAKE CRY PIPE DIVE LOOK
LIE WRITE PLAY CHESS PAINT RIDE
HIDE

21.

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE
WATCH
WASH
CARRY
EXPLOSE
WORK
SIT
LOOK AT
RUN
PAINT
CHECK
CLEAN
POINT

22.

FLY
HOLD
SLEEP
GO/HOLD
DESCRIBE
THE
PICTURE
GIVE & GET
POINT
LAUGH
THINK
LOOK
CHECK

23.

The Smurf Leader is checking the Smurfs’ activities. Look in the
windows and say “What is he/she doing at the moment?”

24.

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