Present continuous for future arrangements. Am, is, are + v-ing

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Read the sentences. Choose whether the Present continuous is used for “now” or for the “future.”

1. She is leaving Paris next Friday. Now Future

2. Look! The sun is shining. Now Future

3. We are meeting Tom at the café at 6 p.m. Now Future

4. They are not watching TV at the moment. Now Future

5. I am calling you later in the evening. Future Now

6. We are not talking because we had an argument. Future Now

7. He is coming to his granny’s house tomorrow. Now Future

8. She is waiting for the bus right now. Now Future

9. We are having an argument about politics again! Future Now

10. They are waiting for us at the airport tomorrow. Now Future

Choose the correct answer for each sentence.

1. We ___ our grandparents this weekend. visiting are visiting visit

2. She ___ to the dentist on Monday morning. are going is going goes

3. They ___ a big party for their anniversary next month. are having is having have

4. I ___ my friend for lunch tomorrow. am meeting meet meeting

5. What time ___ your train ___? do, leave is, leaving are, leaving

6. We ___ volleyball with our classmates on Saturday. play playing are playing

7. Sarah ___ a new dress for the wedding next week. buys is buy is buying

8. They ___ to Spain for their summer holiday in August. are traveling are travel traveling

9. My brother ___ his driving test next Friday. taking is taking are taking

10. We ___ at a nice restaurant tonight. is eating are eating eating

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