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Present continuous questions - exercise 4

Test 1. Make present continuous questions (positive forms).

Why is Sarah crying again?
She can't find her teddy-bear.



Peter, what at the moment? (do)
I am preparing for a maths test for tomorrow.

Which film ? (Mary and Joe - watch)
To tell the truth, I have no idea.

your mum? (anybody - help)
No, nobody, I'm afraid.

Manuel, why again? (cook)
Well, I am just making a vegetable salad for dinner.

to the seaside resort by train? (travel)
No, they are not, as far as I know.

Why again? (Sarah - cry)
She can't find her new teddy bear.

Where your car? (you - park)
Near the Marion's Hotel in the centre of town.

What here? (I - do)
Don't ask me about it. I don't know.

Test 2. Make negative questions in the present continuous.

My brother is still sleeping.
Why ? (not - get up)

I am playing computer games now.
Why for your final exams? (not - learn)

Our daughter is over there, in front of the airport terminal.
Why with you? (not - wait)

They are already on the way to Mumbai.
Why to Calcutta? (not - fly)

Your table is by the door, Bill.
Why by the window? (not - sit)

My sisters are really bored.
Why a film or playing games? (not - watch)

I'm having a cup of tea because I'm tired.
Why a cup of coffee? (not - have)

He is washing his T-shirts by hand.
Why the washing machine? (not - use)

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