C.E.

GISNO

Subject: ENGLISH

Teacher: ANDR MATA

First Bimester

Name: _________________________________ Number: _____ Grade: 6th Date: ___ / ___ / ____
THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
See the examples:

ESTRUTURA

1. I am working at the moment.

2. You are studying at present.
3. She is practicing English now.

SUJEITO

Presente simples do verbo

TO BE

INFIFNITIVO,
SEM O TO, DO

AM
IS
ARE

VERBO
PRINCIPAL

TERMINADO
EM -ING

Verbo Auxiliar

Verbo Principal
INFINITIVO

PASSADO

PARTICPIO
PASSADO

to work
to study
to practice

worked
studied
practiced

worked
studied
practiced

Verbo Principal
TRADUO

INFINITIVO

PASSADO

PARTICPIO
PASSADO

TRADUO

trabalhar
estudar
praticar

to work

worked

worked

trabalhar

formado a partir do presente simples do verbo

TO BE (am, is, are) mais o verbo principal
acrescido de ING, a terminao de gerndio.
Forma Contrada
do Verbo To Be
EXERCISES A:

am = m
is = s
are = re

3.
pes.
sin.

I am working.
You are working.

Im working.
Youre working.

He is working.
She is working.
It is working.
We are working.
You are working.
They are working.

Hes working.
Shes working.
Its working
Were working.
Youre working.
Theyre working

Complete as frases abaixo com o PRESENTE CONTNUO do verbo entre parnteses:

1) We _______________________________ English now. (to study)

2) I _____________________________the lesson now. (to explain)
3) You ______________________________ new words. (to learn)
4) They _____________________________ to the club now. (to go)
5) She ______________________________ too much. (to worry)
6) He ______________________________ the exercise. (to answer)
7) It ___________________________________. (to work)
8) The girls ____________________________soccer at this moment. (to play)
9) They ______________________________________ for us. (to wait)
10)

I ____________________________________ now. (to kid)

11)

The teacher _______________________________ you. (to watch)

12)

The telephone ____________________________________ now. (to ring)

13)

The policemen ______________________________ the traffic. (to control)

14)

Some students _______________________________ good marks. (to get)

15)

We ____________________________________ our English. (to improve)

16)

The soccer player ___________________________________. (to exercise)

17)

It ____________________________________________ outside. (to rain)

18)

The cat _______________________________________ the tree. (to climb)

19)

The teacher ________________________________ to laboratory. (to go)

20)

He ____________________________________ outside. (to wait)

SPELLING
(FORMAO DO GERNDIO)
Regra geral - Os verbos no
sofrem modificao ao receber
a terminao ING.
Ex.: to work working
PARTICULARIDADES
I) Se o verbo termina em um
nico E, ele perde este E ao
receber ING.
Ex.: to love loving
II) Se o verbo termina em
consoante + vogal +
consoante, dobra-se a
ltima consoante e
acrescenta-se ING.
Ex.1: to run running
Ex.2: to swim swimming
Ex.3: to begin beginning
OBS.1: nos verbos de duas ou
mais slabas isso ocorre apenas
quando a slaba tnica a
ltima.
Ex.: to travel traveling
OBS.2: No se dobra a
consoante final de verbos
terminados em X ou W:
Ex.1: show showing
Ex.2: to relax relaxing
III) Se o verbo termina em
IE, ele perde este IE, e
acrescenta-se Y, ao receber
o ING.
Ex.: to lie lying
Ex.: to die dying

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C.E. GISNO 6th grade 1st bimester

English Class The Present Continuous Tense

THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE NEGATIVE FORM

See the examples:

ESTRUTURA

1. I am not working at the moment.

INFIFNITIVO,
SEM O TO, DO

presente simples do verbo TO BE

2. You are not studying at present.

SUJEITO

3. She is not practicing English now.

AM
IS
ARE

NOT

VERBO
PRINCIPAL

TERMINADO
EM -ING

Verbo Auxiliar

Verbo Principal
INFINITIVO

PASSADO

Verbo Principal

PARTICPIO
PASSADO

TRADUO

INFINITIVO

to work
worked
worked
trabalhar
to study
studied
studied
estudar
to practice practiced
practiced
praticar
Coloca-se a partcula de negao NOT depois do
presente simples do Verbo TO BE (am, is, are), o
verbo auxiliar.
am not = (NO H)
Forma Abreviada
is not = isnt
do Verbo To Be
are = arent
EXERCISES B:

PASSADO

PARTICPIO
PASSADO

to work
worked
I am not working.
You are not working.
3.
pes.
sin.

TRADUO

worked
trabalhar
I am not working.
You arent working.
He isnt working.
She isnt working.
It isnt working

He is not working.
She is not working.
It is not working.
We are not working.
You are not working.
They are not working.

We arent working.
You arent working.
They arent working.

Coloque as frases abaixo na forma negativa:

1) We are studying English now.

5) People are taking care of their life.

n.: ________________________________________________

n.: ________________________________________________

2) He is answering his exercise now.

6) Many animal species are dying at present.

n.: ________________________________________________

n.: ________________________________________________

3) I am working at present.

7) The show is beginning now.

n.: ________________________________________________

n.: ________________________________________________

4) They are talking in the classroom.

8) We are studying Portuguese now.

n.: ________________________________________________

n.: ________________________________________________

THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE INTERROGATIVE FORM

See the examples:

ESTRUTURA
presente simples do
verbo TO BE

1. Am I working at the moment?

INFIFNITIVO,
SEM O TO, DO

AM
IS
ARE

2. Are you studying at present?

3. Is she practicing English now?

SUJEITO

VERBO
PRINCIPAL
TERMINADO
EM -ING

Verbo Auxiliar

Verbo Principal
INFINITIVO

PASSADO

PARTICPIO
PASSADO

to work
to study
to practice

worked
studied
practiced

worked
studied
practiced

Verbo Principal
TRADUO

INFINITIVO

trabalhar
estudar
praticar

to work

3.
pes.
sin.

Coloca-se o presente simples do verbo TO BE

(am, is, are), o verbo auxiliar, antes do
SUJEITO.

EXERCISES C:

PASSADO

worked
Am I working?
Are you working?

PARTICPIO
PASSADO

TRADUO

worked

trabalhar

Is he working?
Is she working?
Is it working?
Are we working?
Are you working?
Are they working?

Coloque as frases abaixo na forma interrogativa:

1) We are studying English now.

5) People are taking care of their life.

i.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

2) He is answering his exercise now

6) Many animal species are dying at present.

i.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

3) I am working at present.

7) The show is beginning now.

i.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

4) They are talking in the classroom.

8) We are studying Portuguese now.

i.: ________________________________________________
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i.: ________________________________________________

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English Class The Present Continuous Tense

Leia o texto abaixo e responda as questes de A a F

A) Combine as colunas adequadamente

com base no significado das palavras:

IN THE SCHOOL YARD

1

It is ten oclock in the morning. There

( 1 ) and

) garotas

( 2 ) drinking

) professor, mestre

( 3 ) four

) escola

( 4 ) girls

) estudantes, alunos

( 5 ) newspaper

) futebol

( 6 ) playing

) bebendo

( 7 ) school

) jogando

( 8 ) soccer

) meninas

( 9 ) students

)e

( 10 ) teacher

) quatro

are many students in the school yard. Six

boys are playing soccer and four girls are
4 playing volleyball. Paul and Cindy are
buying sandwiches at the snack bar. Ted is
eating a hamburger and Carol is drinking a
7 coke. A man is reading a newspaper. Hes
Rubens, the Portuguese teacher.
VOCABULARY
a = um, uma
are = so, esto, somos, estamos
at the = na (em + a)
boys = garotos, meninos
buying = comprando
classroom = sala de aula
coke = coca-cola, refrigerante
eating = comendo
hamburger = hambrguer
Hes = Ele
in the morning = da manh, pela manh,
in the = na (em + a)
is = , est
It is = So ()
many = muitos
oclock = horas (em ponto)
Portuguese = portugus
reading = lendo
sandwiches = sanduche
six = seis
snack bar = lanchonet
ten = dez
there are = h, existe
volleyball = voleibol
yard = ptio

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B) De acordo com o texto, escreva certo (C)

ou errado (E) em cada frase a baixo:
1. (

) Os estudantes esto na sala de aula.

2. (

) Paul est comendo um hambrguer.

3. (

) Carol est bebendo um refrigerante.

4. (

) H seis meninos jogando futebol.

C) De acordo com o texto, escreva certo (C)

ou errado (E) em cada frase a baixo:
1. (

) Paul and Cindy are at the snack bar.

2. (

) Six boys are buying sandwiches.

3. (

) Mr. Rubens is playing soccer.

4. (

) Ted is drinking a coke.

D) Responda EM PORTUGUS segundo o

texto:
O que Cindy est fazendo?
______________________________________
______________________________________
E) Responda EM INGLS segundo o texto:
What are the four girls doing?
______________________________________
______________________________________

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EXERCISES D:

English Class The Present Continuous Tense

Complete as frases abaixo com o PRESENTE CONTNUO do verbo entre parnteses:

1) She ______________________________ for the test. (to study)

Uso do Presente Contnuo

2) You _______________________ good progress in your studies. (to make)

1. Expressa aes que esto

acontecendo na atualidade.

3) I ___________________________ the correct answers. (to choose)

Ex.: Our kids are growing fast.

4) They _____________________________________. (to cry)

5) Some students __________________________________ a lot. (to talk)
6) He ___________________________________ the exercise. (to do)

2. Expressa aes que esto

acontecendo no exato momento
em que se fala. Neste caso, so
geralmente usados com:
now

at this moment

7) The English class _______________________________ now. (to begin)

at present.

8) We __________________________________ our English. (to improve)

Ex.: She is studying now.

9) I ___________________________ a home at the moment? (to build)

3. Pode expressar aes futuras.

Geralmente usado com:
next (week, month, year)

10) The children _______________________________. (to sleep)

11) It______________________________________ now. (to rain)
12) The girl __________________________________ a T-shirt. (to dress)
EXERCISES E:

tomorrow.

Ex.: I am traveling next week.

Coloque as frases abaixo nas formas negativa e interrogativa:

1) It is beginning to rain.

4) We are walking every morning.

n.: ________________________________________________

n.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

2) They are reading the book.

5) She is laughing at the joke.

n.: ________________________________________________

n.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

3) I am planning to travel to Piau.

6) The birds are flying south.

n.: ________________________________________________

n.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

i.: ________________________________________________

EXERCISES F:

Traduza as frases abaixo para o portugus:

1) They are waiting for you.

2) Are they eating now?
3) It is raining now.

r.: ________________________________________________________________________

r.: ___________________________________________________________________________

r.: ________________________________________________________________________________

4) Shes sleeping at the moment.

5) Am I doing the exercise?
6) We arent dancing now.
EXERCISES G:

r.: _____________________________________________________________

r.: ________________________________________________________________________

r.: _________________________________________________________________________

Traduza as frases abaixo para o Ingls:

1) Eu estou esperando o nibus.

2) Eles esto dormindo?

r.: ___________________________________________________________________

r.: ___________________________________________________________________________

3) Ele no est jogando futebol.

r.: ___________________________________________________________________

4) Eu no estou dormindo agora.

5) Est chovendo agora?

r.: __________________________________________________________________

r.: __________________________________________________________________________

6) Jonh e Lucy esto assistindo a um filme.

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r.: _________________________________________________________

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TEXTO

English Class The Present Continuous Tense

Leia o texto abaixo e responda as questes de A a F (questes modificadas)

TALKING AT A SNACK BAR

It is three oclock now and Peter and

A. Combine as colunas adequadamente com

base no significado das palavras:
( 1 ) because
(
) amigos

Lucy are talking to their friends. They are not

( 2 ) beer

) cerveja

studying today because it is a school holiday.

( 3 ) bottles

) divertindo-se

( 4 ) eating

) contando piadas

( 5 ) friends

) conversando

( 6 ) having fun

) comendo

( 7 ) holiday

) estudando

eating a big sandwich and drinking an orange

( 8 ) orange juice

) feriado

juice.

( 9 ) sitting

) garom

( 10 ) snack bar

) garrafas

sitting at another table with Betty and Philip.

( 11 ) studying

) lanchonete

They are telling jokes and playing cards.

( 12 ) talking

) porque

( 13 ) telling jokes

) sentado

( 14 ) waiter

) suco de laranja

4 They are at a snack bar having fun.

Lucy,

an

eighteen-year-old

girl,

is

having some chocolate ice cream. She is

7 waiting for her boyfriend. Her friend Sally is

10

Peter, a twenty-two-year-old boy, is

13 There are bottles of beer on the table.

Mr. Calvin, the waiter, is serving them.
VOCABULARY
a = um, uma
an = um, uma
and = e
another = outra
at = em
for = por, pelo
Her = dela, seu, sua
it is =
now = agora

It is... oclock = So... horas.

of = de
on the = na
some = um pouco de, algum
their = seus, deles
them = lhes, a eles
There are = h (plural)
today = hoje
with = com

B. Responda, EM PORTUGUS, as questes

abaixo sobre o texto:
1) Onde Peter e Lucy esto conversado?
____________________________________________
2) Quem est jogando cartas?
____________________________________________
3) O que Sally est bebendo?
____________________________________________

C. Escreva verdadeiro (V) ou falso

(F) de acordo com o texto:
1) (
) Lucy e Peter esto estudando.
2) (

) Sally est bebendo cerveja.

3) (

) O Garom chama-se Calvim.

4) (

) Betty est esperando seu

namorado.
5) (

) Peter, Betty e Phillip esto

contando piadas.
6) (

) Phillip est bebendo suco de

laranja.
7) (

) um feriado escolar.

8) (

) Betty e Peter so amigos.

D. Responda, EM INGLS, as questes abaixo sobre o

texto:
1) What time is it at the snack bar?
___________________________________________________
2) Why are Peter and Lucy at a snack bar?
___________________________________________________
3) How many men and women are there in the text?
___________________________________________________
4) What is Lucy doing?
___________________________________________________
5) How old is Lucy?
___________________________________________________
6) How old is Peter?
___________________________________________________

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