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The Present Progressive. Wh- Questions
1. The Present Progressive: Wh- Questions
6The Present Progressive:
Wh- Questions
At the Movies
Focus on Grammar 1
Part V, Unit 16
By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ Wells
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2. What’s happening?
II thinkthey
are
Well,
aliens
thinkthe
they
are
looking
forfor
are
looking
getting
hungry.
humans.
life on
the planet.
What’s
Ahhh…!!
This
Who
aremovie
they is so
Why???
happening?
scary!looking
I can’t for?
watch ...
3. Form
Begin wh- questions in the present progressive with aquestion word like what, where, why, who, or how. Use
am, is, or are + the –ing form of the verb.
Wh- Word
Be
Verb
Subject
-ing Verb Form
What
am
I
doing?
Where
is
he
going?
Who
are
you
meeting?
4. Who
Use who to ask about a person.Who is he
talking to?
Who are
they
directing?
5. Why
Use why to ask for reasons.Because this
is the funny
part.
Why are you
laughing?
6. Practice 1
Look at the underlined words.Then make questions with the
present progressive.
Example:
Question: Where is he standing?
Answer: He is standing in front of the movie projector.
1. Question: What are they watching?
Where
is he standing?
TheyQuestion:
are watching
a romantic
movie.
Answer: He is standing in front of the projector.
2. Question: Why is she leaving?
She’s leaving because the movie is too scary.
3. Question: Who are you sitting with?
I’m sitting with my friends.
7. Answers
In informal conversation, answers are oftenshort.
What’s playing at the
Ugh…
theater?
A new romantic movie!
8. Intonation
In wh- questions, your voice goes up anddown at the end.
What are they wearing?
Why are they standing?
9. Practice 2
Work with a partner. Ask andanswer questions about the
pictures. Practice intonation and
short answers.
Example: what / he / eat
Question: What is he eating?
Question: What is he eating?
Short Answer: A lot of junk food.
Short Answer: A lot of junk food.
1. Where / he / hide 2. Why / she / cry 3. Who / you / talk to
10. References
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