Activity 23

Complete the sentences using present continuous tense and the clues.

1. The teacher ____ (guide) us at the moment.
2. The students ____ (study) English right now.
3. The bird ____ (chirp) outside the classroom right now.
4. I ____ (practise) to make sentences in English at the moment.
5. We ____ (listen) to our teacher's explanation now.
6. Why doesn't he pick up his phone right now? ____ (do) his homework now?
7. Why doesn't anyone open the door? ____ (eat) lunch outside at the moment?
8. Why don't they come? ____ (attend) meetings right now?
9. The contact person does not reply my messages. ____ (receive) too many messages now?
10. Why don't you come to my house right now? Are you busy? What ____ (do)?
11. He ____  (not write) his essay. He ____ (sleep) in his bedroom.
12. They ____ (not practise) the flute. They ____ (practise) oboe.
13. The dog ____ (not sit) in the terrace anymore. It ____ (run) around the yard.
14. I ____ (not watch) movies right now. I ____ (learn) English.
15. You ____ (not ask) me a question at the moment. You ____ (look) at me.

Activity 24

From the sentences in Activity 23, collect the adverbs of time and write the meaning in the space below.

1. ____ = ____
2. ____ = ____
3. ____ = ____