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Lesson 14: Present Continuous

Negative and Interrogative Forms
Lio 14: Presente contnuo
Negao e Interrogao
Reading (Leituras)

I am not walking. He is not writing an email.

(Eu no estou andando.) (Ele no est escrevendo um e-mail.)

You are not dancing. Are they sleeping well?

(Voc no est danando.) (Eles esto dormindo bem?)

Is she cooking a meal? Is this car running fast?

(Ela est cozinhando uma refeio?) (Este carro est correndo rpido?)

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Grammar Focus (Gramtica)

Quando quiser dizer que algo no est acontecendo agora, use a forma negativa
do Presente Contnuo. A forma : I/He/She/It/We/You/They + am/is/are + not
+ (verb+ing). O gerndio verb+ing varia de acordo com a ltima letra do verbo.

Quando quiser perguntar se algo est acontecendo agora, use a forma

interrogative do Presente Contnuo. A forma : Am/Is/Are +
I/He/She/It/We/You/They + (verb+ing)...? O gerndio verb+ing varia de
acordo com a ltima letra do verbo. Normalmente, a ltima slaba da frase
falada com mais entonao para marcar o tom de pergunta.

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Speaking (Falando)

1) I am not enjoying music very much.

(Eu no estou desfrutando muito da msica.)

2) She is not crying loudly. (Ela no est chorando copiosamente.)

3) You are not washing dishes. (Voc no est lavando a loua.)

4) He is not watching TV now. (Ele no est assistindo TV agora.)

5) Im not looking at the sky. (Eu no estou olhando para o cu.)

6) Im not waiting for the president. (Eu no estou esperando o presidente.)

7) It is not raining outside. (No est chovendo l fora.)

8) It is not snowing in Finland now. (No est chovendo na Finlndia agora.)

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Gap Filling (Completando frases)

Preencha os espaos com as palavras corretas.

1) I ____________ English very hard. (Eu no estou estudando bastante ingls.)

2) He ____________ coffee now. (Ele no est tomando caf agora.)

3) The car ____________ slowly. (O carro no est andando devagar.)

4) Mr. Keith ____________ a novel. (O Sr. Keith no est lendo um romance.)

5) She ____________ for her secretary. (Ela no est esperando a secretria.)

6) He ____________ at the screen. (Ele no est olhando para a tela.)

7) It ____________ in that area. (No est nevando naquela rea.)

8) Now it is sunny and it ____________ in England.

(Agora est ensolarado e no est chovendo na Inglaterra.)

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Sentence Changing (Alterando frases)

Transforme as frases abaixo em negaes e interrogaes no Presente Contnuo.

1) It rains very hard.

2) He stands here.

3) She takes some pictures.

4) The machine works 24 hours a day.

5) My girlfriend speaks so fast.

6) People complain about the companys services.

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Translating (Traduzindo)

Traduza as frases abaixo para o ingls.

1) Ele no est olhando para aquele prdio.

2) Voc est esperando o Sr. Clark?

3) Voc e seu amigo esto assistindo um filme?

4) Aquele trem no est indo agora.

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