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Template - Present X Past Continuous

This document provides instructions and examples for students on using the present continuous and past continuous tenses in English. It includes exercises for students to practice forming sentences in the present continuous and past continuous, as well as identifying the tenses. The instructions emphasize observing time expressions that indicate whether a sentence is in the present continuous (e.g. now) or past continuous (e.g. yesterday).

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Template - Present X Past Continuous

This document provides instructions and examples for students on using the present continuous and past continuous tenses in English. It includes exercises for students to practice forming sentences in the present continuous and past continuous, as well as identifying the tenses. The instructions emphasize observing time expressions that indicate whether a sentence is in the present continuous (e.g. now) or past continuous (e.g. yesterday).

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8° ano Aula de Língua Inglesa de 22/09 a 09/10

Querido(a) aluno(a): 
Você é inteligente 
Você é especial 
Você é talentoso (a) 
Você é importante 
Você é amado (a) 
Você é brilhante 
A razão de eu estar aqui. Obrigada por você existir. 
​Profe. Siane

PRESENT AND PAST CONTINUOUS

OBSERVAÇÃO:
É importante observar o advérbio de tempo existente na frase. Expressões como:
NOW, AT MOMENT, IN THIS MOMENT… Verbo TO BE nas formas AM, IS, ARE. Estão
no present continuous.
Já as que têm expressões como: YESTERDAY, LAST MONTH, LAST WEEK, LAST
YEAR, LAST… Verbo TO BE nas formas WAS e WERE. Estão no past continuous.
1. Complete as frases.

a) A woman _____________ some oranges now.


(am buying - is buying - was buying)

b) She ______________ a long coat yesterday.


(is wearing - were wearing - was wearing)

c) The children ____________ to school at nine o’clock.


(was going - were go - were going)

d) We _____________ our desks now.


(is cleaning - are cleaning - were cleaning)

e) I ______________ at my grandma’s house now.


(am staying - is staying - was staying)

f) My brother ______________ the dishes when I came home.


(is washing - was washing - were washing)

2. Analise as frases e marque as alternativas incorretas.

a) It is snowing a little right now.


b) My aunt is taking driving lessons these days.
c) The butterfly is flying through the air.
d) He is making chocolate cookies at 5:30 yesterday.
e) The dog isn’t barking when I saw it.
f) We aren’t playing computer games now.
g) The kids weren’t watching TV last night.
h) She wasn’t working when he called her.
i) Were they waiting for the train at 2:30?
j) Was you reading a sports magazine?
k) Was she riding her skateboard when you saw her?
l) Was he feeding the birds in the park yesterday?

3. Complete as frases com os verbos no presente ou no passado contínuo.

a)​ Mark ___________________ ​(do)​ his history homework right now.


b)​ I ______________ ​(sleep)​ when you called me.
c)​ She _____________ ​(jog)​ in the park now.
d) ​We ________________ ​(not/have)​ a party yesterday afternoon.
e)​ Mr. Santos ______________ ​(not/write)​ a letter at seven o’clock yesterday.
f) ​They __________________ ​(not/look)​ at the balloons in the sky right now.
4. Reescreva as frases no passado contínuo.

a) ​Olivia is cutting the melon. _________________________________


b)​ I am packing my bag._____________________________________
c) ​Tom and Amy are drinking juice._____________________________
d) ​Tammy isn’t lying on the floor._______________________________
e)​ Is he making a model car? _________________________________
f) ​They aren’t watering the flowers. ____________________________

5. ​ Preencha as lacunas com o Past Continuous dos verbos em parênteses:

a) She _______ (watch) TV when he called.

b) When the phone rang, they _______ (write) a letter.

c) He ______ (study) while she _______ (make) dinner.

d) ______ (you/speak) English? e) He _______ (play/not) football.

6. Qual das frases abaixo está no Past Continuous?

a) I was not at home when she arrived.

b) My father was worried about your job.

c) Melissa and Juan are happy.

d) We have been being lovers.

e) I was being evil with my mom.

7. Passe as seguintes frases para o Present Continuous Tense. Siga o exemplo:


ex: She works in a school
She is working in a school
a. You listen to pop music.___________________________________________________
b. He talks on the phone.____________________________________________________
c. She learns how to swim.___________________________________________________
d. We live in a wonderful town.________________________________________________
e. I invest my money in gold._________________________________________________
f. Jane rides a bike all the weekends._________________________________________
g. I bring a snack to school every day.________________________________________
h. My brother plays computer games in the bedroom.

8. Reescreva as seguintes frases nas formas negativa e interrogativa:


a. He is walking along the beach.
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
b. I am opening a new bill in the bank.
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
c. My classmates are preparing a project.
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
d. She is studying for the test.
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
e. We are reading a good book.
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
f. John is writing an E-mail to his mother.
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
9. Marque C se o verbo estiver no Continuous e I se estiver no Infinitivo.
a. She loves traveling. ______
b. We are studying for the test._____
c. I am tired of walking._____
d. Smoking is not good for health._____
e. I am living in this city._____

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