I. Учимся составлять утвердительные предложения в Present Continuous
Упражнение 1. Вставьте нужную форму вспомогательного глагола BE (am, is, are) в предложения. Переведите их на русский язык.
My friend __________reading a book.
I _________drinking tea.
They _______ making noise.
He ________looking through the window.
She ________helping about the house.
We __________ watching TV.
Granny _________cooking dinner.
The birds __________swimming in the lake.
The dog ________sitting at the door.
It _________looking at me.
Упражение 2. Перепишите предложения, используя сокращенную отрицательную форму глагола BE.
1. They are not working in the garden now.
2. Mother is not having dinner now.
3. Granny is not sleeping now.
4. I am not listening to the radio now.
5. The boys are not making noise now.
Упражнение 3. Сделайте данные предложения отрицательными.
1. We are listening to the teacher. 2. I am writing on the paper. 3. You are learning English Grammar. 4. It is raining hard (сильно). 6. He is going to the cinema. 6. The horses are running very fast. 7. Mary is helping her mother to cook. 8. I am working very hard (много). 9. Tom’s brother is coming to the party. 10. You are singing wel
Упражнение 4 Сделайте данные предложения вопросительными.
1. We are listening to the teacher. 2. I am writing on the paper 3. You are learning English Grammar. 4. It is raining hard (сильно). 6. He is going to the cinema. 6. The horses are running very fast. 7. Mary is helping her mother to cook. 8. I am working very hard (много). 9. Tom’s brother is coming to the party. 10. You are singing well.
Упражнение 10. Дайте краткий положительный ответ на вопросы ниже:
1. Is Ann swimming now?__________________
2. Are you reading an interesting book now?___________________
3. Am I playing with a cat now?_____________________
4. Is your mother watering flowers now?_________________
5. Are they going to school now?__________________
6. Is your dog sleeping now?____________________
7. Are your parents having breakfast now?_________________
8. Is Tom listening to the radio now?__________________
9. Are they playing in the garden now?________________
10. Are they riding a bicycle now?_________________
Упражнение 5. Составьте вопросы из данных слов. Помните о порядке слов.
1. you/what/are/doing
2. cooking/are/you/what
3. tonight/where/you/going/are
4. playing/we/time/tennis/what/are
5. crying/girl/why/is/this
6. dinner/are/they/for/coming/when
Упражнение 6. Напишите по одному вопросу к каждому предложению, начиная их словами данными в скобках.
The cat is eating fish. (What?)
The dog is barking at people. (Who… at?)
The girl is crying. (Why?)
My friends are skating on the river. (Where?)
The bird is flying in the sky. (Where?)
Упражнение 7 Напишите по одному вопросу к подчеркнутым словам.
1. The children are swimming in the river.
2. Granny is cooking dinner.
3. We are going to the cinema.
4. The people are working hard.
5. They are sitting on the floor.
6. She is thinking of you.
7. I am leaving tomorrow.
Упражнение 17. Опишите картинку. Используйте слова и выражения:

at the seaside — на побережье
on the beach — на пляже
under the umbrella — под зонтиком
in the distance — вдалеке
a ship — корабль
a boat — лодка
sail — плыть
swim — плавать
bathe — купаться
play about in the sand — играть в песке
play ball — играть в мяч
watch — сторожить