Present Continuous Tense

PRESENT
CONTINUOUS
TENSE

English for 8 Graders

Chapter VIII

Present Continuous

Tense

Menyatakan kegiatan

yang sedang
terjadi/sedang
berlangsung

V+ing

What are you doing?

To be ( is/am/are)

 PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

Digunakan untuk menyatakan kegiatan yang sedang
berlangsung

• Budi is cleaning the whiteboard (Budi sedang membersihkan

papan tulis

• I am drinking a glass of tea (Saya sedang meminum segelas teh)

• They are singing loudly (Mereka sedang bernyanyi keras)

• He is not kicking the ball ( dia tidak sedang menendang bola)

• Ani and Santi are not reading the comics (Ani dan Santi tidak

sedang membaca komik)

• I am not sitting on the blue chair (saya tidak sedang duduk di kursi

biru)

• Are you watching TV? (Apakah kamu sedang melihat TV?)

Yes I am (Ya, benar)
No, I am not ( tidak)

• Are they playing football in the school yard? (Apakah mereka

sedang bermain sepak bola dihalaman sekolah?)

Yes they are (Ya, benar)

No, they are not ( tidak

Verb+ing

read

read + ing

reading

come

come + ing

coming

mop

mop + ing

mopping

swim

swim+ing

swimming

control

control + ing

controlling

Exercise

1

read

She ………………. a book in the library.

She is reading a book in the library.

2

play

Joni and Tatang …………………. football
in the yard.

3

do

My brother ……………….. homework
right now.

Lengkapi Kalimat Present Continous Tense dengan menggunakan kata kata yang terdapat dalam kotak

4

knock

Is she ……………….. the door?

5

write

Susan …………………. a letter for
her friends.

6

you, look at

Why …………………………at me like
that?

What you have to do

Read the material

Do the excersice

Look at the example

Ask for the teacher

See you next week

1

Wearing a mask

2

Wash you hand

3

Keep Social
Distancing