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WorksheetsSpanish Present Progressive Tense
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
What do the suffixes "-ando", "-iendo", and "-yendo" mean?
-ed
-en
-ing
-er
Estás leyendo
you are reading
he is reading
they are reading
we are reading
What is the participle of "traer"?
trayendo
trallendo
traiendo
trando
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word
Rita y yo estamos ________ por teléfono.
corriendo
mirando
viendo
hablando
Nosotros ______________ ______________ el libro.
estoy leyendo
estamos leiendo
somos leiendo
estamos leyendo
Yo ____________ _____________ en Madrid. (vivir)
estoy viviendo
estoy vivando
soy viviendo
soy vivando
To form the present participle (ing form) of an -er or -ir verb, you take off the -er or -ir and add:
-iendo
-ando
-endo
-yando
If an "-er" or "-ir" verb has a stem that ends in a vowel (like the verbs "leer", "traer", or "oír"), what do you add to the stem to create the present participle ("-ing")
-ando
-iendo
-yendo
-yando
Type the present participle for "leer" (No capital letters) Hint: This is irregular!
(a)
The present progressive ending for an ER verb is...
iendo
endo
ando
The present progressive ending for an IR verb is ...
iendo
endo
ando
Mis amigos y yo ____________ _____________ la tele. (mirar)
somos mirando
estamos miriendo
estamos mirando
somos miryendo
Which verb do we use for the first part of the present progressive?
Ser
Estar
Estudiar
Comer
Type "I am writing" in the present progressive tense. "escribir" means "to write". Start with "Yo (a) "
Type the present participle for "escuchar" (No capital letters)
(a)
Yo ___________ jugando.
está
estás
estoy
soy
Type the present participle for "comer" (No capital letters)
(a)
