We use the present simple when we talk about timetables and programmes. We use the present continuous to talk about future arrangements 1, 3, 6 and 7. Present continuous for future arrangements test english. We can use the present continuous to talk about arrangements plans which you have organised in the future.
Continuous tense continuous tense continuous means ongoing without interruption. Do you want to practise using the present continuous in english. The present continuous, the future 43 exercise 1fill in the blanks with the words you hear to complete the conversation between a 59yearold man a and the manager of a retirement home b. Present continuous future arrangements learnenglish. Present continuouspresent simple for future events present continuous for future events. This test will check students knowledge of present simple, present continuous, present perfect, future simple, past simple and past conti. We usually use the present continuous when the activity has been arranged. Present continuous, past continuous and future continuous. We have already talked about future continuous progressive tense usages and structures of sentences. The following esl efl resources are available for present continuous for future arrangements grammar. Present continuous tense used to express actions in the future and the going to form. Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise present simple for timetables the flight leaves at 11 am. Students english file students site preintermediate third edition grammar file 3 lesson b going to, present continuous 1 grammar. We often use the present continuous for things happening right now.
May be freely copied for personal or classroom use. What time are paul and paula coming for dinner tonight. Worksheet present continuous for future arrangements exercises free download as pdf file. We use the present continuous when we talk about things we have already arranged to do. Present simple present continuous past simple grammar guide and exercises to practice the use of present simple, present continuous and past simple. Present continuous for future arrangements learn english kids. Will, going to, simple present and present continuous. Present continuous all forms exercise 1 make the present continuous. Pdf icon print a reference card for this grammar topic.
Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are. Present simple an d continuous with a future meaning exercise present simple for timetables the flight leaves at 11 am. We use the present simple to talk about future actions that are fixed such as a timetable or a schedule 2, 4, 5 and. English grammar present continuous for future arrangements esl. Grammar test present continuous for future arrangements. Verb tenses tutorial exercise 1 simple present present. Capitalize when needed my son talk on the phone right now. Microsoft word present continuous all forms exercise 1. My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends. Present simple or present continuous as future tenses. Future continuous tense exercises with answers exercise1. Present continuous future arrangements learnenglish kids.
Present continuous worksheets the transition from teaching one verb tense to teaching another isnt always a clearcut process. There are two copies, one easier and one harder for. Present continuous for arrangements im playing tennis on thursday evening 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the present simple or present continuous. Online exercises present continuous, questions and present continuous negative sentences. I am coming to your home tonight you know that and a meal is waiting for me thank you. Present continuous progressive tense mixed exercises with answers to learn and practice one of the most basic verb tenses of english language. Intermediate level pair work or small groups approximately 20 minutes dice required.
This worksheet is designed to be used in conjunction with unit 3. Lesson b going to, present continuous 1 english file. Every monday, sally drive her kids to football practice. This mind map is an overview of the verbs used in the future tense. Pdf exercises worksheets with answers on the present simple and continuous for future plans and arrangements. My brother is playing football with his friends tonight. We can use the present continuous for future arrangements. Say if the present continuous expresses a an activity happening now or b a planned future arrangement. Present continuous for future arrangements english grammar ef.
Two gap filling exercises using the correct form of future present continuous for future arrangements going to form will. Future continuous tense exercises with answers learn esl. Type in the verbs in the future progressive at this time tomorrow, we fly to new york. There is a suggestion that more than one person is aware of the event, and that some preparation has already happened. Oct 30, 2017 present continuous, past continuous and future continuous tense worksheet by manjusha nambiar october 30, 2017 this grammar worksheet is designed for students of classes 4 and 5. We can use the present continuous to talk about arrangements. In the article below we have accomplished future continuous tense exercises with answers for students teachers of esl. English esl future continuous worksheets most downloaded. We use the present simple to talk about future actions that are fixed such as a timetable or a schedule 2, 4, 5 and 8. Online exercises english grammar and courses free tutorial present continuous.
Complete the following sentences using present continuous tense. Present continuous matching exercises, quizzes and riddles english word order. Future continuous 36 squares, each asking about a different future time speak for at least 1minute per roll. While its easy for most students to distinguish, say, the future simple tense from the past simple, its not always as easy for them to tell two similar verb tenses apart. Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are m m not are having isnt returning visiting watching page 1 of 2 4 look at the timetable and. The present continuous is used to talk about what is happening at the moment, as well as for future scheduled events and takes the following forms. Using the present continuous to talk about the future the present continuous is used to talk about arrangements for events at a time later than now. This is a worksheet for ss working on using this tense to talk about the future. Worksheet present continuous for future arrangements exercises. Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise.