Fundamentals Of English Grammar

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EXERCISE 18. The simple present and the present Droaressive.. - Charts 1-1 - 1-5)
Directions: Create three sentences about d;e activity shown in eachbicture. Work in pks,
in groups, or as a class.
Senrmce 1: Activity in progress: Describe what the person in the picture is doing.
Sentence 2: Usual eequency: Describe how often this person probably does this activity.
Sentence 3: Generalization: Make a general statement or two about this activity.
,.: ., ... Example:


Sentence 1: The man in the picture is swimming.
Senfpce g 2: It looks like he's near a tropical island. If he's on vacation there, he probably

. swims every day. If he lives there all the time, he probably swims once or twice


; (^2) a week.
Sentence 3: People m'm for enjoyment and exercise. Swimming in the ocean is fun.
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