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Joy English · Level A1 · Everyday problemsjoy-english.com

Fixing a car

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Hear the present continuous for actions happening now.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

fix
To repair something.
tire
The rubber ring around a car wheel.
extra
More than you need.

Answer key

  1. Right now, I am fixing my car.“Right now” with the present continuous describes an action happening now.
  2. So I took out the extra ones.“Took out” is the past of “take out”.
  3. So, I think I know what I’m doing.“What I’m doing” is a question inside a sentence.
  4. Pete, kicking the tires will not help.Here “kicking the tires” is the subject of the sentence.
  5. What are you forgetting, Anna?“Are you forgetting” asks what someone does not remember.

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