24.5 Completa le frasi con il present continuous dei verbi tra parentesi alla forma affermativa. 1. We ....................................... to the supermarket. (go) 2. Linda ....................................... her homework. (do) 3. Mum ....................................... an apple pie. (bake) 4. I ....................................... a football match. (watch) 5. My friend Paul and Deborah ....................................... for Brazil. (leave) 6. Simon and I ....................................... cards. (play) 24.6 Completa questo brano con il present continuous dei verbi tra parentesi. Daniel 1. ....................................... (get) ready to go out while his mum 2. ....................................... (prepare) breakfast and his sister Sandra 3. ....................................... (revise) for the test. Daniel s Mum 4. ....................................... (not go) to work today, she 5. ....................................... (stay) at home because she isn t very well. Her third child, Elizabeth, who is only two, 6. ....................................... (lie) in bed. 24.7 Completa le risposte brevi. 1. Is Charles going to France? No, ....................................... 2. Are the children walking in the street? Yes, ...................................... 3. Am I playing against him? No, ....................................... 4. Are they doing the shopping? No, ....................................... 5. Are you preparing for a test? No, ....................................... 6. Is Jennifer cooking? Yes, ...................................... 24.8 Completa le domande. 1. Who ..................................................................................... ? I m paying the taxi driver. 2. Where ................................................................................. ? He s flying to New York. 3. Who ..................................................................................... ? We re meeting John and Louise. 4. What .................................................................................... ? She s playing volleyball. 5. Who ..................................................................................... ? He s calling Frieda. 6. How ..................................................................................... ? They re travelling by train. 24.9 Formula delle domande che abbiano la parte in corsivo come risposta. 1. ............................................................................................. ? They are going home. 2. ............................................................................................. ? He is preparing for an exam. 3. ............................................................................................. ? They are discussing an important question. 4. ............................................................................................. ? No, the baker isn t making almond pastries. 5. ............................................................................................. ? Don is watching TV in bed. 6. ............................................................................................. ? Yes, you re right. Sandy is leaving tomorrow. 7. ............................................................................................. ? They are singing an old song. 8. ............................................................................................. ? He s going home by bus. 24.10 Scegli l opzione corretta. 1. I listen / am listening to music. 2. She has / is having a shower upstairs. 3. She has / is having a flat in London. 4. I think / am thinking it s a good idea. 5. Be quiet, please. I think / am thinking. 6. I try / am trying to solve the problem. 7. She knows / is knowing my mother well. 8. She wants / is wanting to come with us. Presente progressivo 57