Present Continuous Flashcards

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O que é o present continuos

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“Usamos o Present Continuous para falar sobre o que está acontecendo agora.
BE + gerúndio (verb-ing) = estar + verbo -indo/-ando/-endo
A estrutura é o seguinte:
Affirmatives:
• I AM WORKING.
• You - We - They ARE WORKING.
• He - She - It IS WORKING.
Negatives:
• I AM NOT WORKING.
• You - We - They ARE NOT WORKING. (are + not = aren’t)
• He - She - It IS NOT WORKING. (is + not = isn’t)
Interrogatives:
• AM I working?
• ARE you - we - they working?
• IS he - she - it working?”

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I __________ at the moment (study)

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am studying

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__________ you __________ to the store now? (go)

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are; going

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John __________ the salad, and I __________ the chicken (prepare, grill)

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is preparing; am grilling

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Hey! You __________ my hotdog! (eat)

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are, eating

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Sorry, my dad is busy. He __________ his car (wash)

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is washing

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Please, be quiet. The baby __________ (sleep)

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is sleeping

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Right now Jack __________ at his desk (sit)

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is sitting

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__________ it __________ where you are? (rain)

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Is, raining

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Calm down. Your hands __________ (shake)

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are shaking

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It’s so cold. I __________ (freeze)

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am freezing

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What __________ you __________? (do)

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are, doing

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What song __________ you __________? (hum)

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are, humming

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Max __________ because he passed his English test (smile)

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is smiling

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What song __________ you __________ to? (listen)

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are, listening

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It’s early, the kids __________ still __________ (sleep)

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are, sleeping