Bai tap luyen tap present continuous tense

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Present continuous Tense: (Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn)
1. Cấu trúc
Câu khẳng định
S + is/ am/ are + V-ing
Câu phủ định
S + isn’t/ am not/ aren’t + V-ing
Câu hỏi
Is/ Am/ Are + S + V-ing?
2. Cách dùng chính
-Dùng để diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra tại thời điểm hiện nói hoặc xung quanh thời điểm nói.
Ví dụ:I am watching a film now.
-Diễn tả một sự việc sẽ xảy ra trong tương lai theo một kế hoạch đã được lên lịch cố định (thay thế
cho tương lai gần), đặc biệt là trong văn nói.
Ví dụ:I am going to the theatre tonight.
-Diễn tả sự khơng hài lịng hay phàn nàn về việc gì trong câu sử dụng "always".
Ví dụ:He is always coming late. (Anh ta toàn đến muộn.)
3. Dấu hiệu nhận biết: có các trạng từ sau: now, right now, at the moment, at present,...
Trong câu có các động từ như:Look! (Nhìn kìa!)Listen! (Hãy nghe này!)
Keep silent! (Hãy im lặng)
Ví dụ:Look! The tram is coming. (Nhìn kia! Tàu đang đến.)
Listen! Someone is crying. (Nghe này! Ai đó đang khóc.)
Keep silent! The baby is sleeping. (Hãy im lặng! Embé đang ngủ.)
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Lưu ý: -Các động từ trạng thái ở bảng sau không được chia ở thể tiếp diễn (bất cứ thời
nào)khi chúng là những động từ tĩnh diễn đạt trạng thái cảm giác của hoạt động tinh thần hoặc tính
chất của sự vật, sự việc. Know,understand,have,believe,hate,need,hear, love,appear
See,like,seem,smell,want, taste,wish,sound,own
-Nhưng khi chúng là động từ hành động thì chúng lại được phép dùng ở thể tiếp diễn.
Ví dụ:She has a lot of dolls. (She is having a lot of dolls)
 Tuy nhiên, có thể:She is having his lunch. (Cô ấy ĐANG ăn trưa -hành động ăn đang diễn ra)

5. Quy tắc thêm sau động từ
Thông thường ta chỉ cần thêm "-ing" vào sau động từ. Nhưng có một số chú ý như sau:
-Với động từ tận cùng là MỘT chữ "e":Ta bỏ "e" rồi thêm "-ing".
Ví dụ:write - writing; type -typing; come – coming
-Tận cùng là HAI CHỮ "e" ta không bỏ"e" mà vẫn thêm "-ing" bình thường.
-Với động từ có MỘT âm tiết, tận cùng là MỘT PHỤ ÂM, trước là MỘT NGUYÊN ÂM
-Ta nhân đơi phụ âm cuối rồi thêm "-ing".Ví dụ:stop - stopping; get - getting; put - putting
 CHÚ Ý:
begin - beginning; travel – travelling prefer -preferring;
permit - permitting
-Với động từ tận cùng là "ie": Ta đổi "ie" thành "y" rồi thêm "-ing".
Ví dụ: lie - lying; die – dying
Exercises:
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous.
1.Could you call back? She (take) ______________ her dog out for a walk.
2.– Where’s Lisa?– She (help) ______________ Mum in the kitchen.
3.Listen! Someone (knock) ______________ at the door.
4.– _____ you (do)_______ your homework?– No, I’m not. I (write) _____ a letter to my parents.


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5.– Who __________ he (talk) ______________ about?– His best friend.
6.– ______________ they (read) ______________ books in the library? – Yes, they are
they reading
II.Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or present continuous.
1.This (be) ______________ my best friend, Nam.
2.He (wear) ______________ a T-shirt and shorts today.
3.Look! He (play) ______________ football now.
4.He (like) ______________ eating apples.
5.Apples (be) ______________ good for our health.

6.Now he (look) ______________ at me and (smile) ______________ at me.
III.Give the correct form of the words in the blank (Using the present simple and present
continuous).
1. Lan(not have) ______ many friends in her new school.
2. Hung (come) ______ from Ha Noi but he (stay) ______ with his relatives in Ho Chi Minh city at
the moment.
3. We (not drive) ______ to work every day. We (go) ______ by bus.
4. Who you (talk) _______ to on the phone now, Minh?
5. Where your new friend (live) _________ Nga?
-She (live) ________ on Hang Bai street.
6. you (be) ________ in class 7A?
-No, I (be)________ in class 7D.
7. Look! Jane (play)_______ the guitar. This afternoon, she will play table tennis.
8. I (not talk) __________ to her at present
9. How often ________ she (go) ________ fishing?
- She (go) _________ once a year.
10.(Be) _______your friends students?
-Yes, they (be) _________
IV. Complete the sentences with the -ing form of the verbs. Use short forms.
Example: Come round to my place - we're listening to music. (listen)
1. Look! The dog (swim) _____
in the river!
2. Don't disturb me! I (read)
a good book.
3. She (enjoy)
her holiday.
4. They (play)
a computer game.
5. You (do)
your homework.

6. Look! The girls(skip)
in the schoolyard.
7. Ssh! They (study)
in the library.
8. Listen! Someone (knock)
at the door.
V. Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì Hiện Tại Đơn(Present Simple tense)
1. I (be) ________ at school at the weekend.
2. She (not study) ________ on Friday.
3. My students (be not) ________ hard working.
4. He (have) ________ a new haircut today.
5. I usually (have) ________ breakfast at 7.00.
6. She (live) ________ in a house?
VI/Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì Hiện Tại Tiếp Diễn( Present Continuous Tense)
1. John (not read) ________ a book now.
2. What you (do) ________ tonight?


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3. Jack and Peter (work) ________ late today.
4. Silvia (not listen) ________ to music at the moment.
5. Maria (sit) ________ next to Paul right now.
6. How many other students ……… you (study) ________ with today?
7. He always (make) ________ noisy at night.
8. Where your husband (be) ________?
9. She (wear) ________ earrings today.
10. The weather (get) ________ cold this season.
11. My children (be)________ upstairs now. They (play)________ games.
12. Look! The bus (come)________.
VII. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.

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John (play)…….football at the moment.
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We often (write)………….tests at our school.
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I (talk)………..to my teacher now.
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Look! Mandy and Susan (watch)…………..…a film on TV.
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Olivia (visit)………… her uncle every weekend.
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Now the sun (shine)…………. ……………
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They sometimes (read)………….. poems in the lessons.
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Listen! The band (play)……………….the new guitar.
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…………you (go)……… to school by bike ?.
10. Every morning, my mother (get)……………up at 6 o’clock.
11. It’s seven o’clock and they (go)…………….…. to school now.
12. Mrs. Cooper (eat) …………..in the restaurant every Sunday.14. Look! The men (wear)
………… blue uniforms.
13. Our cat never (jump)………… on the kitchen table.
14. My father (not smoke) ………………….., but my uncle smokes too much.
15. Curt always (play)…………. his guitar in the afternoon.
16. It (be)………….. early in the morning.
17. Sally (get)………..out of bed, (open)…………. the window and (go)……….. into the
bathroom. Then she (have) ……………….breakfast.
18. ……… she (have)…………. breakfast at themomont ?.
19. After breakfast, Sally usually (cycle)………… to school.

20. After school, she (go)…………. back home.
21. Sally usually (have) ………….her lunch at home.
22. In the afternoon, she first (do)…………. her homework and then she (meet) …………..her
friends in the park.
23. What……….she (do)………… now?
24. She …………. (not play)………… the guitar, but she (play) ………… the piano.
25. Her friends are listening and some of them ………….. (sing)…………. along.
26. The taxi (wait)……… for them at the moment.
27. He always (help)……….. his grandmother with the housework.
28. They never (eat)…………. very much.
29. Listen! Bill (play) ………….his electric guitar.
30. He (wash)………… his car every Sunday.
31. Where’s Cindy? – She (have)………….. a bath.
32. My father (live)…………. in a house near the river because he (like)………… swimming.
33. Every morning, my mother (walk)………… in the park.


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34. What newspaper………you usually (read)……? – The Times.
35. Be careful! The teacher (look)………… at you.
36. ………… your mother (do)…… morning exercise every day?
37. In summer, it (be) …………. very hot, so he often (go)………… to the seaside on holiday.
38. ……you (look)…… ….for Peter? I think he (read)…………………….. ….books in the
library.
39. Mother (cook)……in the kitchen at the moment.
40. Let’s (help)…………..her.
41. She (not /want)………………………any coffee. She (want)……some tea.
42. They (not/go)……don’t go…..fishing in winter.
43. I (like)……like………my English class very much.
44. He usually (go)……goes…….to the library when he has free time.

45. What……does……Mrs. Brown (do)……do…….? – She’s a teacher.
46. What……does…….your father often (do)……do…….in the evening?
47. Look! The boy (climb) …… …….. up a ladder.
48. They (play)…… …….volleyball every afternoon, but they (not/play)………….……
badminton now.
49. He (learn)…… …. English and I (read)…… …. a book now.
50. He often (have)… ………coffee for breakfast.
51. What (be)…………the weather like today? It (be)………….cold.
52. He usually (go)…………… …jogging in the morning.
53. He often (go)…… ……swimming. He (go)… …….swimming at the moment.
54. My sister (do)……aerobics every morning.
55. Lan (go)………….to school six days a week.
56. We (not/go)… ……..swimming in the winter.
57. He often (go)………….the movie on Sunday.
58. The students (do)… ………..their homework now.
59. My mother (like)………….iced tea.
60. He never (go)……...camping because he (not/have)……… …a tent.