1. Helen is swimming 

2. Jonathan and Jack are drawing

3. Jim is cleaning the house

4. Nhien is riding a bike

5. Mrs Nhan is cooking

1. Helen is swimming

2. Jonathan and Jack are drawing

3. Jim is cleaning the house

4. Nhien is riding a bike

5. Mrs Nhan is cooking

Sai thì bỏ qua -_-

1. Helen is swimming.

2. Jonathan and Jack are drawing.

3. Jim is cleaning the house.

4. Nhien is riding a bike.

5. Mrs. Nhan is cooking.

1.                  Helen (visit) __is visiting_____________ the museum now.

è    _____The museum is being visited by Helen now_____

2.                  We (use) ___are using____________ the computer at the moment.

è    ___The computer is being used by them at the moment___________

3.                  I (fix) _____am fixing__________ my bike right now.

è    _______My bike is being fixed by me right now_________________

1. is visiting    2. are using     3. am fixing

Exercise 2:
1. Peter was playing a video game when his brother, Jack, entered the room.
2. I was studying for my English test when my mother came home from work.
3. Emma was washing the dishes when the telephone rang.
4. I was eating a sandwich while my parents were drinking coffee.
5. I was watching a DVD when my cat jumped on me.
6. Susan was studying in her room when she heard the noise.
7. What were they doing at eleven p.m. last night- it was so noisy?
8. I was eight years old when my elder sister taught me how to ride a bike.
9. John didn't go to school last week because he was ill.
10. I didn't know anything about the plane crash in my neighborhood because I was working inside at that time.

Exercise 3:
1. This dish is brought to me by the waiter.
2. These postcards are sent to us by our friends.
3. Are you told this story every day before bedtime by your grandma?
4. Her ticket is being shown to the airline agent by her.
5. Are these boxes being handed to the customer by the shop assistant?
6. This room is kept tidy all the time by them.
7. Our furniture is being moved to our new house by us.
8. A new bridge is being built in town by them.
9. How is this amount of money spent by you?
10. When is the bike taken back to the store by him?

Exercise 2: Put the verbs into correct forms using The past simple tense or The past continuous tense
1. Peter (play)...............was playing.........a video game when his brother, Jack, (enter)...........entered..........the room.
2. I (study)............was studying.........for my English test when my mother (come)..............came..........home from work.
3. Emma (wash).............was washing...........the dishes when the telephone (ring).............rang...........
4. I (eat)..................was eating......a sandwich while my parents (drink)...............were drinking.........coffee.
5. I (watch)..........was watching..............a DVD when my cat (jump).........jumped...............on me.
6. Susan (study)...............was studying.........in her room when she heard the noise.
7. What they (do).............were they doing...........at eleven p.m. last night- it was so noisy?
8. I was eight years old when my elder sister (teach)............taught............me how to ride a bike.
9. John (not go)...........didn't go.............to school last week because he was ill.
10. I didn’t know anything about the plan crash in my neighbourhood because I (work)............was working.........inside at that time.

Exercise 3: Change the sentences into passive voice
1. The waiter brings me this dish.
...........I was brought this dish by the waiter..............................................................................................................................
2. Our friends send these postcards to us.
..................These postcards were sent to us by our friends.......................................................................................................................
3. Does your grandma tell you this story every day before bedtime?
..............Are you told this story by your grandma every day before bedtime?...........................................................................................................................
4. She is showing her ticket to the airline agent.
....................The ticket is being shown to the airline agent by her...................................................................................................................
5. Is the shop assistant handing these boxes to the customer?
........................Are these boxes being handed to the customer by the shop assistant.................................................................................................................
6. They keep this room tidy all the time.
...................This room is kept tidy all the time......................................................................................................................
7. We are moving our furniture to our new house.
..............Our furniture is being moved to our new house by us...........................................................................................................................
8. They build a new bridge in town.
....A new bridge is builr in town.....................................................................................................................................
9. How do you spend this amount of money?
.......How is this amount of money spent?..................................................................................................................................
10. When does he take the bike back to the store?
...........When is the bike taken back to the store by him?..............................................................................................................................

1. How long has Ellie been waiting?

(Ellie đã đợi bao lâu rồi?)

2. How long has Ellie been looking forward to the film?

(Ellie đã mong chờ bộ phim bao lâu rồi?)

3. Why has Ellie been looking forward to the film?

(Tại sao Ellie mong chờ bộ phim?)

4. How long has Jack been running?

(Jack đã chạy được bao lâu rồi?)

5. Why has Jack been running?

(Tại sao Jack lại chạy?)

1. Lan / play/ piano/ at the moment ………Lan is playing the piano at the moment……………………………………………

2. The boys/ study/ math/ now. ……The boys are studying math now…………………………………………………..

3. The girls/ learn/ how/ make/ cakes.…THe girls are learning how to make cakes………………………………………………….

4. They/ have/ breakfast/ school canteen.They are having breakfast at the school canteen…………………………………………………..

II. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the passage

There (be) …is……….. a library in our school. Mr. Tu (be) …is……… our librarian. He (open) ……opens……. the library at 7:00 and (close) …closes……..it at 11:00. Students often (come) …come…..to the library (read) ……to read….. books. He (be) …is…… in the library at the moment. Some students (borrow) ……are borrowing…. some books. Others (sit) ……are sitting… at the table in the middle of the room and (read) reading……..the books they want. The library (be) ……is….very helpful in (develop) ……developing.. the children’s love for books and their habit of (read) ……reading………… III. Complete the sentences with prepositions: The magazine are ………on…… the shelves ……to………. the right. Those books ……at…. the back …of….. the library are …in… English. When I go to the library, I sit and read …about……… wonderful things. The science books are …on…… the rack …at. the corner of the room. It’s easy to find a book ……by………… the title.

1: I'm studying two languages.

2: The students aren't wearing school uniforms

3: He's chatting to his best friend

4:  She isn't running for the school bus

5: We're having a break from the lesson.

6: I'm not learning a musical instrument

Use the prompts and the past continuous tense to write sentences.

1. Sid/ not clean/ his room/ at 8p.m last night

=> Sid wasn't cleaning his room at 8 p.m last night.

2. We/ have/ dinner/ when Tim arrived

=> We were having dinner when Tim arrived.

3. Sarah and Luke/ not surf/ the Internet/ at that time

=> Sarah and Luke weren't surfing the Internet at that time.

4. What/ Jack/ do/ while/ you/ cook/ dinner?

=> What was Jack doing while you cooked dinner?

5. This time last week/ my family/ visit/ my grandmother

=> This time last week, my family was visiting my grandmother.

6. It/ not snow/ when I left

=> It wasn't snowing when I left.

7. You/ sleep/ when I phoned you last night?

=> Were you sleeping when I phoned you last night?

8. While/ the children/ talk/ the teacher came into class

=> While the children were talking, the teacher came into class.

1. Sid/ not clean/ his room/ at 8p.m last night/

=> Sid wasn't cleaning his room at 8p.m last night.

2. We/ have/ dinner/ when Tim arrived

=> We were having dinner when Tim arrived.

3. Sarah and Luke/ not surf/ the Internet/ at that time

=> Sarah and Luke weren't surfing the Internet at that time.

4. What/ Jack/ do/ while/ you/ cook/ dinner?

=> What were Jack doing while you were cooking (the) dinner?

5. This time last week/ my family/ visit/ my grandmother

=> This time last week my family was visiting my grandmother.

6. It/ not snow/ when I left

=> It wasn't snowing when I left.

7. You/ sleep/ when I phoned you last night?

=> Were you sleeping when I phoned you last night?

8. While/ the children/ talk/ the teacher came into class

=> While the childen were talking, the teacher came into class.

1=> Sid wasn't cleaning his room at 8 p.m last night.

2=> We were having dinner when Tim arrived.

3=> Sarah and Luke weren't surfing the Internet at that time.

4=> What was Jack doing while you cooked dinner?

5=> This time last week, my family was visiting my grandmother.

6=> It wasn't snowing when I left.

7=> Were you sleeping when I phoned you last night?

8=> While the children were talking, the teacher came into class.

1 am cleaning

2 Are they preparing

3 are writing

4 aren't playing

5 are celebrating

6 am studying

7 is phoning

8 is wearing

9 are looking

10 is coming

11 is cleaning

12 are - laighing

13 am talking

14 are dancing

15 is opening

B) The president continuous tense:

supply the correct verb form using the president continuous tense :

1: She(not work )isn't working, she (swim)is swimming in the river.

2 He (teach)is teaching his boy to ride.

3 Why isn't Ann (not wear)wearing her new dress?

4 The plane (fly)is flying at 2,000 meters.

5 What is Tom (do)doing now? He (clean)is cleaning his shoes.

7 Is It (rain)raining?~Yes, it (rain)is raining very hard. You can't go out yet.

8 Why are you (mend) manding that old shirt?

9 Why aren't you (not tell) telling the truth.

10 A:Who (move)is moving the furniture about upstairs? ~

B: It's Tom. He (paint)is painting the front bedroom.

11 Mrs Jones (sweep)is sweeping the steps outside her house.

B) The president continuous tense:

supply the correct verb form using the president continuous tense :

1: She(not work ) isn't working , she (swim) is swimming in the river.

2 He (teach) is teaching his boy to ride.

3 Why isn't Ann (not wear) wearing her new dress?

4 The plane (fly) is flying at 2,000 meters.

5 What is Tom (do) doing now? He (clean) is cleaning his shoes.

7 Is It (rain) raining ?~Yes, it (rain) is raining very hard. You can't go out yet.

8 Why are you (mend) mending that old shirt?

9 Why aren't you (not tell) telling the truth.

10 A:Who is moving (move) the furniture about upstairs? ~

B: It's Tom. He (paint) is painting the front bedroom.

11 Mrs Jones (sweep) is sweeping the steps outside her house.

supply the correct verb form using the president continuous tense :

1: She(not work )isn't working, she (swim)is swimming in the river.

2 He (teach)is teaching his boy to ride.

3 Why isn't Ann (not wear)wearing her new dress?

4 The plane (fly)is flying at 2,000 meters.

5 What Tom (do) now? He (clean) his shoes.

7 is It (rain)raining?~Yes, it (rain)is raining very hard. You can't go out yet.

8 Why are you (mend)mending that old shirt?

9 Why aren't you (not tell)telling the truth.

10 A:Who (move) the furniture about upstairs? ~

B: It's Tom. He (paint)is painting the front bedroom.

11 Mrs Jones (sweep)is sweeping the steps outside her house.