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3. They danced together all evening.
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4. Everyone celebrates New Year’s Eve on 31st December.
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5. You take an hour to reach your college.
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B. Fill in the blanks with the future continuous form of the verbs given in brackets.

1. The boy _______________ in the afternoon. (sleep)
2. What _______________ you _______________ today? (do)
3. It _______________ heavily. (rain)

4. The birds _______________ in the morning. (chirp)
5. The dogs _______________ at night. (bark–negative)

C. Rewrite the following sentences in the future continuous tense.

1. At this time tomorrow, I will leave.

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2. The baby will walk soon.

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3. What will you do this evening?

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4. The summer term will start from 20th July.
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Practice Time 4

Continuous Tenses
Underline the continuous verbs in the following sentences. State whether they are present
continuous or past continuous.

1. Hurry up! We are waiting for you.

2. Who is that girl standing on the table?

3. The boys were learning their lesson.

4. I was cooking dinner when the visitors arrived.

5. Janet was rehearsing for the play.

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