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Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
The soccer team travels to Europe.
The soccer team is traveling to Europe.
Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
Brenda swims to the island.
Brenda is not swimming to the island.
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Create a Yes/No Question in the Progressive Tense using this subject and verb:
She/eat
Example: Is she eating a sandwich?
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Create an Information Question in the Progressive Tense using this Wh-word and verb:
What/play
Example: What are you playing?
Provide 2 verbs that represent the general rule when changing a verb into its -ING form.
Example: feel & go
Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
They sometimes plan the route.
They are sometimes planning the route.
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Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
I take the radio to my friend’s house.
I'm not taking the radio to my friend’s house.
Create a Yes/No Question in the Progressive Tense using this subject and verb:
It/sleep
Example: Is the cat sleeping in the sofa?
Create an Information Question in the Progressive Tense using this Wh-word and verb:
Where/swim
Example: Where are you swimming?
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Provide 3 verbs that represent this rule: If the verb ends in a consonant + vowel + consonant, we double the final consonant and add -ING.
Examples: stop, run, & plan
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Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
Adrian lies and cries all the time.
Adrian is lying and crying all the time.
Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
Oscar suffers by his wife and he feels bad.
Oscar is not suffering by his wife and he is not feeling bad.
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Create a Yes/No Question in the Progressive Tense using this subject and verb:
Phenomena/destroy
Example: Are the phenomena destroying the city?
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Create an Information Question in the Progressive Tense using this Wh-word and verb:
When/come
Example: When are you coming?
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Provide 4 verbs that represent this rule: If the verb ends in a silent -E, we remove the -E and add -ING.
Examples: live, have, make, & take
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Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
People live longer now, but they spend less time together.
People are living longer now, but they are spending less time together.
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Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
You enjoy your vacations, go to and visit several places in Dubai.
You are not enjoying your vacations, going to and visiting several places in Dubai.
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Create a Yes/No Question in the Progressive Tense using this subject and verb:
Women/whisper
Are the women whispering the answer?
Create an Information Question in the Progressive Tense using this Wh-word and verb:
How/fix
Example: How are you fixing that thing?
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Provide 3 verbs that represent this rule:
If a two-syllable verb ends in a consonant + vowel + consonant, we do not double the final consonant when the stress is on the first syllable.
And other 3 verbs representing this one:
If a two-syllable verb ends in a consonant + vowel + consonant and the stress is on the second syllable, we double the final consonant.
Examples, Part 1: open, visit, & enter
Examples, Part 2: begin, admit, & forget
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Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
When Sue talks about Literature, she always refers to Shakespeare and she never admits it.
When Sue talks about Literature, she is always referring to Shakespeare and she is never admitting it.
Transform this sentence in the Progressive Tense:
We tie the horse to the post, they mow the grass, and you guys begin to feed the animals.
We are not tyng the horse to the post, they are not mowing the grass, and you guys are not beginning to feed the animals.
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Create a Yes/No Question in the Progressive Tense using this subject and verb:
Children/plan, create, write and work on
Example: Are the children planning, creating, writing, and working on the project?
Create an Information Question in the Progressive Tense using this Wh-word and verb:
Why/vie
Example: Why are you vying with that team?
Provide 4 verbs that represent this rule:
We do not double the final consonant when the verb ends in -W, -X or -Y or when the final syllable is not emphasized.
Provide other 4 verbs that represent this one:
If the verb ends in -IE, we change it to -YING.
Examples, Part 1: snow, mow, fix, & enjoy
Examples, Part 2: lie, tie, die, & vie