SOAL CONTINUOUS TENSE KELAS 9

1. Rika: “Can you come and help me to lift the table.”

Feni: “I’m sorry, I can’t. I (fry) bananas.”

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Look, the children are very happy outside. They (play) football in the rain.

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I know that the sun usually shines brightly in Ambon. But when I (go)

there for a short tour last December, the sun (not, shine) at all. It (be)

cloudy every day. It (rain) again and again.

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After almost three weeks with a lot of school work, I’m glad that the

school (hold) sports and arts competion this week. I (take) part in the

solo singer competition. Last year I (not, take) part in the competition

because I (have) a very bad sore throat.

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My uncle is a very good badminton player. Now he (practise) hard for

the Mayor’s Cup next week. Two days ago when I (go) to his house to

ask him to cut my hair, he (be) not at home. My aunt (say) he (practise)

badminton in the sports hall. I understand I should not disturb him

now because he (prepare) for the match. Next week I will have no

time to play around because I (watch) all his matches.

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Fajar: More than 10 people from our class are going to go jogging up

the Cimacan hill next Sunday. Are you coming?

Harni: I’m sorry, I can’t go with you. A niece of mine (celebrate) her

15th birthday. I (attend) her party.

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The thief broke in when everyone (sleep) very soundly. Unfortunately,

he (trip) over something and (bump) his head on the big cupboard,

so my mom and dad (wake) up. With my mom’s help, my father could

catch him while he (try) to get up. When I (wake) up because of the

noise, I was surprised. My father (tie) the thief to the chair, and my

mother (call) the police. I’m very proud of my brave parents.

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One of the happiest moments in my life is having a family gathering

in my grandma’s house once a year during the school holidays.

Everybody keeps talking and laughing. My aunts and uncles (still, talk)

happily when I (wake) up at one last night. At this moment, while they

(prepare) the lunch, they (talk) noisily in the big kitchen. And, I’m sure

they (talk) until they go to bed late tonight.

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