El Present Progressive (presente progresivo) es una

Annoying
forma del verbo que muestra que la acción está en The present time
Now Near future repeating actions
progreso en el presente. period
(Ahora) (El futuro próximo) (Acciones molestas
(El presente período)
que se repiten)
Estos son los usos diferentes que tiene este tiempo
verbal: now these days this afternoon always
(ahora) (en estos días) (esta tarde) (siempre)
 Acciones que están ocurriendo ahora
right now today tonight constantly
 Acciones que están en progreso actualmente
(ahora mismo) (hoy) (esta noche) (constantemente)
(No en este momento, sino en el presente.
Por ejemplo: en estos días, este mes, este
año) this moment
this week next week
(en este
(esta semana) (la semana que viene)
 Acciones planeadas para el futuro momento)

 Acciones molestas que se repite this month on Sunday

(este mes) (el domingo)

Acciones que están ocurriendo ahora this year after dinner

The boy is running. (este año) (después de la cena)
(El muchacho está corriendo.)
The phone is ringing. currently tomorrow
(El teléfono está sonando.) (actualmente) (mañana)
They are talking.
(Están hablando.) Change the verb into the correct form, then press "Check" to check your
answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if you don't know. Note
Acciones que están en progreso actualmente
that you will lose points if you ask for hints!
(No en este preciso instante, sino en el presente.Por ejemplo: en estos
días, este mes, este año) Change the verb into the correct form:
This month they are practicing for a contest.
1. Anna (rest) right now.
(Este mes están practicando para un concurso.)
He is working in an office. 2. I (talk) on the phone at this moment.
(Está trabajando en una oficina.)
He is studying a lot these days. 3. Bella (cook) dinner now.
(Está estudiando mucho en estos días.)
They are fighting for their country. 4. They (help) the teacher right now.
(Están peleando por su país.)
5. He (run) very fast!
Acciones planeadas para el futuro
Tomorrow he is returning home. 6. Julia (bake) a chocolate cake at the moment.
(Mañana va a volver a casa.)
7. I (have) fun!
She is meeting her friends tonight.
(Va a ver a sus amigas esta noche.) 8. You (dance) very nicely.
He is starting a new job in the morning.
(Va a empezar un nuevo trabajo mañana a la mañana.) 9. They (answer) all the questions.
She is traveling to Paris this afternoon.
(Va a viajar a París hoy a la tarde.) 10. John (eat) Salad, and I am eating fish.

Acciones molestas que se repiten 11. Marta (drive), and Chris is sleeping (sleep).
She is always making a mess!
(¡Siempre está desordenando las cosas!) 12. It (rain).

He is always causing trouble. 13. I (write) my homework.

(Siempre está causando problemas.)
This guy is always smoking! 14. We (work) on the new show right now.
(¡Este tipo siempre está fumando!)
15. Kate (lie) in bed now.
Ejemplos de expresiones de tiempo típicos
Present Progressive – Exercise 02

Change the verb into the correct form, then press "Check" to check your
Present Progressive – Exercise 01 answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if you don't know. Note
that you will lose points if you ask for hints!
Change the verb into the correct form:
7. Mark (meet) me for lunch.
1. We (renovate) our house this week.
8. Tracy (bring) the package later today.
2. She (paint) her room today.
9. I (swim) this evening.
3. I (write) a book these days.
10. You (take) the car with you tomorrow.
4. They (try) to sell their car.
11. Peter (help) me with the garden on the weekend.
5. You (look) good today.
12. Maya (go back) tonight.
6. He (study) to be a lawyer.
13. We (make) a party on Sunday.
7. This table (break) apart.
14. They (get married) next month.
8. Oliver (help) me with my homework these days.
15. Alexis (take) us to the zoo tomorrow.
9. Luke (become) more and more handsome.
Present Progressive – Exercise 04
10. I (work) on my accent.
(This is an angry exercise…)
11. You (change) your work place.
Change the verb into the correct form, then press "Check" to check your
12. She (have) a hard time. answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if you don't know. Note
that you will lose points if you ask for hints!
13. This month we (stay) with my Sister.
Change the verb into the correct form:
14. Eva (look) for a roommate.
1. She (always come) late!
15. They (study) Spanish this summer.
2. He (always break) something!
Present Progressive – Exercise 03
3. We (always stay) too late.
Change the verb into the correct form, then press "Check" to check your
answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if you don't know. Note 4. They (always fight).
that you will lose points if you ask for hints!
5. I (always forget) by papers.
Change the verb into the correct form:
6. You (always smoke)!
1. We (go) to the movies tonight.
7. This guy (always shout).
2. She (leave) to London tomorrow morning.
8. It (always rain) in this place.
3. Jenny (come) back from New York tomorrow.
9. I (always prepare) too much food.
4. I (visit) Lisa next week.
10. This girl (always flirt) with someone!
5. You (work) on the big project after lunch.

6. They (sing) at our club next month.