Nicht vergessen: Regeln sind Leitlinien – sie sind nur selten absolut.
Present Progressive — Positive
We use the present progressive for actions happening now or around now.
Form: am / is / are + verb-ing
Example: She is working now.
[Sie arbeitet gerade.]
1. She ______ now. (happening now)
is working
a) is working
b) works
[Sie arbeitet gerade.]
2. They ______ TV at the moment. (now)
are watching
a) watch
b) are watching
[Sie sehen gerade fern.]
3. He ______ a book right now. (now)
is reading
a) is reading
b) reads
[Er liest gerade ein Buch.]
4. We ______ dinner. (now)
are eating
a) eat
b) are eating
[Wir essen gerade.]
5. I ______ to music. (at the moment)
am listening
a) am listening
b) listen
[Ich höre gerade Musik.]
6. She ______ on the phone. (now)
is talking
a) talks
b) is talking
[Sie telefoniert gerade.]
7. They ______ outside. (now)
are waiting
a) are waiting
b) wait
[Sie warten gerade draußen.]
8. He ______ the door. (now)
is opening
a) opens
b) is opening
[Er öffnet gerade die Tür.]
9. We ______ English now. (now)
are learning
a) are learning
b) learn
[Wir lernen gerade Englisch.]
10. She ______ coffee. (at the moment)
is drinking
a) drinks
b) is drinking
[Sie trinkt gerade Kaffee.]
11. I ______ an email. (now)
am writing
a) am writing
b) write
[Ich schreibe gerade eine E-Mail.]
12. They ______ the bus. (now)
are taking
a) take
b) are taking
[Sie nehmen gerade den Bus.]
13. He ______ fast. (now)
is running
a) is running
b) runs
[Er rennt gerade.]
14. We ______ a film. (now)
are watching
a) watch
b) are watching
[Wir schauen gerade einen Film.]
15. She ______ dinner. (now)
is cooking
a) is cooking
b) cooks
[Sie kocht gerade.]
16. I ______ home. (now)
am walking
a) walk
b) am walking
[Ich gehe gerade nach Hause.]
17. They ______ loudly. (now)
are talking
a) are talking
b) talk
[Sie sprechen gerade laut.]
18. He ______ the computer. (now)
is using
a) uses
b) is using
[Er benutzt gerade den Computer.]
19. We ______ outside. (now)
are sitting
a) are sitting
b) sit
[Wir sitzen gerade draußen.]
20. She ______ a message. (now)
is sending
a) sends
b) is sending
[Sie sendet gerade eine Nachricht.]
21. I ______ tea. (now)
am drinking
a) am drinking
b) drink
[Ich trinke gerade Tee.]
22. They ______ the room. (now)
are cleaning
a) clean
b) are cleaning
[Sie reinigen gerade den Raum.]
23. He ______ upstairs. (now)
is going
a) is going
b) goes
[Er geht gerade nach oben.]
24. We ______ together. (now)
are working
a) work
b) are working
[Wir arbeiten gerade zusammen.]
25. She ______ the window. (now)
is closing
a) is closing
b) closes
[Sie schließt gerade das Fenster.]