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Problem Overview:


The task involves identifying what people are doing in the images and writing sentences using the Present Continuous tense. The Present Continuous tense is formed using "be + verb-ing." The worksheet provides images, options for activities, and spaces to write sentences.

Solution:



#### Left Side of the Worksheet:
1. What's Helena doing?
- Image shows a girl riding a bicycle.
- Correct option: She's riding a bike.
- Sentence: She's riding a bike.

2. What's Elena doing?
- Image shows a girl swimming.
- Correct option: She's swimming.
- Sentence: She's swimming.

3. What's Emma doing?
- Image shows a boy playing soccer.
- Correct option: He's playing football.
- Sentence: He's playing football.

4. What's Rebecca doing?
- Image shows a girl jumping.
- Correct option: She's jumping.
- Sentence: She's jumping.

#### Right Side of the Worksheet:
5. Write 5 sentences in the correct order.
- The sentences provided are:
1. Is Emily listening to music?
2. Sleeping/Wake up!
3. What's Rebecca doing?
4. She's reading a magazine.
5. He's watching TV/Is he watching TV?

- Ordering the sentences logically:
- Start with a question about Rebecca: What's Rebecca doing?
- Follow with a statement about her activity: She's reading a magazine.
- Ask about Emily: Is Emily listening to music?
- Mention someone sleeping or waking up: Sleeping/Wake up!
- End with a question about someone watching TV: He's watching TV/Is he watching TV?

- Ordered sentences:
1. What's Rebecca doing?
2. She's reading a magazine.
3. Is Emily listening to music?
4. Sleeping/Wake up!
5. He's watching TV/Is he watching TV?

6. What are Smith and Simon doing?
- Image shows two boys playing video games.
- Sentence: They're playing video games.

7. What's Veronica doing?
- Image shows a girl dancing.
- Sentence: She's dancing.

8. What's Jacob doing?
- Image shows a boy cleaning the floor.
- Sentence: He's cleaning the floor.

Final Answers:


#### Left Side:
1. She's riding a bike.
2. She's swimming.
3. He's playing football.
4. She's jumping.

#### Right Side:
5. Ordered sentences:
- What's Rebecca doing?
- She's reading a magazine.
- Is Emily listening to music?
- Sleeping/Wake up!
- He's watching TV/Is he watching TV?

6. They're playing video games.
7. She's dancing.
8. He's cleaning the floor.

Explanation:


- The Present Continuous tense is used to describe actions happening at the moment. It is formed by using the appropriate form of the verb "to be" (am, is, are) followed by the present participle (-ing form) of the main verb.
- For each image, identify the activity being performed and match it with the correct option provided.
- When writing sentences, ensure they are grammatically correct and reflect the action shown in the image.

This approach ensures clarity and accuracy in completing the worksheet tasks.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of simple present and present progressive worksheet.
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