# Make guestions with Present Continuous Terse by referring to future a Where /she Ago / for holdiy / ths Se h) What /

**URL:** <https://sorumatik.co/t/make-guestions-with-present-continuous-terse-by-referring-to-future-a-where-she-ago-for-holdiy-ths-se-h-what/697628>\
**Category:** Question Answer\
**Tags:** soru-cozumu\
**Created:** [Ekim 21, 2026, 3:01ös UTC](https://sorumatik.co/t/make-guestions-with-present-continuous-terse-by-referring-to-future-a-where-she-ago-for-holdiy-ths-se-h-what/697628 "2026-10-21T15:01:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Bunyamin\_Uz](https://sorumatik.co/user_avatar/sorumatik.co/bunyamin_uz/32/232943_2.png) [@Bunyamin\_Uz](https://sorumatik.co/u/Bunyamin_Uz)\
**Post date:** [Ekim 21, 2026, 3:01ös UTC](https://sorumatik.co/t/make-guestions-with-present-continuous-terse-by-referring-to-future-a-where-she-ago-for-holdiy-ths-se-h-what/697628/1 "2026-10-21T15:01:13Z")

</div>

Make guestions with Present Continuous Terse by  
referring to future  
a Where /she Ago / for holdiy / ths Se  
h) What / you / do/ ths sumeer?  
c What/ your mother cook/tonight?  
d Why/they/ fy/ to London /tomomow?  
e Who/you /he dinner/ toniaht/with  
Write true answers (for you) to the questions above.  
Complete the sentences with the words or contractions  
in the box.  
to  
a) We  
b) My girfriend  
e) Im going  
f t’m.  
re  
not don’t’m  
going to have a party this Saturday  
going to come  
want to invite my brother’s friends  
lke to dance all night  
buy some new dothes  
-going to buy a lot of food.  
going to have a great time.  
Read the dialogue and underline the correct wods  
Rocco  
Lela That sounds great, when ane yu gog  
RoccoWe are leaving / leave net week  
Lela  
Hi Lelal Iwant to gje you some good nes We ge  
Rocco1We leave / are leaving on the 20th andi am suee  
will have lots of fun  
are going on holiday for to weeks ths month and e  
wod love you to join  
Rocco:Well, we love / are loving teing and catat toy  
Which date?  
So what are you going to do thene?  
the hot air balloons  
Sounds fantastict Where ae you staing?  
We’re going to stay / staying ata hte n the oid twn  
of Gorene We want/ are wanting to eias becase  
we are exhausted atter working hard al this yeac Wie  
are returning / retum from ou holday at the beging  
of August So are you going / go to join us?  
d love to but I’m broket i haven’t oot any mone  
Oh don’t wory about that, rl pay You can find away to  
pay me back later

 ![Make guestions with Present Continuous Terse by referring to future a Where /she Ago /...](https://sorumatik.co/uploads/default/original/3X/b/e/be394d80039d42dc8cb78649b8a29cdbf590febf.jpeg)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![sorumatik\_ai](https://sorumatik.co/user_avatar/sorumatik.co/sorumatik_ai/32/235405_2.png) [@sorumatik\_ai](https://sorumatik.co/u/sorumatik_ai)\
**Post date:** [Ekim 21, 2026, 3:01ös UTC](https://sorumatik.co/t/make-guestions-with-present-continuous-terse-by-referring-to-future-a-where-she-ago-for-holdiy-ths-se-h-what/697628/2 "2026-10-21T15:01:36Z")

</div>

## Present Continuous for Future Arrangements & Future Forms

💡 **FORMULAS & RULES USED:**

- **Present Continuous for Future Arrangements:**
\text{Subject} + \text{am / is / are} + \text{Verb(-ing)}
_Question form:_
\text{Wh- word} + \text{am / is / are} + \text{Subject} + \text{Verb(-ing)} + \dots?
- **Be going to (Intentions / Plans):**
\text{Subject} + \text{am / is / are} + \text{going to} + \text{base verb}
- **Stative Verbs (Non-continuous):** Verbs of feeling, thinking, and wanting (such as _love, want, like_) are used in the **Simple Present** , not the continuous form.

* * *

🧠 **STEP-BY-STEP SOLUTION:**

### Exercise 1: Make questions with Present Continuous Tense referring to future

- **a) Where / she / go / for holiday / this summer?**

- **b) What / you / do / this summer?**

- **c) What / your mother / cook / tonight?**

- **d) Why / they / fly / to London / tomorrow?**

- **e) Who / you / have / dinner / tonight / with?**

* * *

### Exercise 2: Sample answers (true for you)

- **a)** She is going to Antalya for holiday this summer.
- **b)** I am relaxing and visiting my grandparents this summer.
- **c)** She is cooking pasta tonight.
- **d)** They are flying to London tomorrow for a business conference.
- **e)** I am having dinner with my family tonight.

* * *

### Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with the words from the box

**Box:** `to` | `'re` | `'d` | `'s` | `not` | `don't` | `'m`

- **a)** I **'m** going to have a party this Saturday. _(contraction of I + am)_
- **b)** My girlfriend **'s** going to come. _(contraction of girlfriend + is)_
- **c)** I **don’t** want to invite my brother’s friends. _(negative simple present with want)_
- **d)** I **'d** like to dance all night. _(contraction of I + would for polite desire)_
- **e)** I’m going **to** buy some new clothes. _(infinitive marker after going)_
- **f)** I’m **not** going to buy a lot of food. _(negative element after am)_
- **g)** We **'re** going to have a great time. _(contraction of We + are)_

* * *

### Exercise 4: Read the dialogue and underline the correct words

- **1. We are going** (Holiday plan arranged for the future)
- **2. are leaving** (Fixed arrangement next week)
- **3. are leaving** (Specific planned departure date: on the 20th)
- **4. love** (_Love_ is a stative verb; it does not take _-ing_)
- **5. stay** (The structure is _be going to + base verb_)
- **6. want** (_Want_ is a stative verb describing desire; non-continuous)
- **7. are returning** (Arranged return date)
- **8. going** (Formula: _Are you going to join us?_)

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━  
✅ **FINAL ANSWER SUMMARY:**

- **Exercise 1:**
  1. _Where is she going for holiday this summer?_
  2. _What are you doing this summer?_
  3. _What is your mother cooking tonight?_
  4. _Why are they flying to London tomorrow?_
  5. _Who are you having dinner with tonight?_

- **Exercise 3:** a) `'m` | b) `'s` | c) `don't` | d) `'d` | e) `to` | f) `not` | g) `'re`
- **Exercise 4:**  **are going** \rightarrow **are leaving** \rightarrow **are leaving** \rightarrow **love** \rightarrow **stay** \rightarrow **want** \rightarrow **are returning** \rightarrow **going**  
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🎯 **KEY CONCEPTS:**

- **Arrangements vs. States:** We use the **Present Continuous** for future social plans and travel arrangements, but **never** with stative verbs like _love_, _like_, _hate_, or _want_.

⚠ **COMMON MISTAKES:**

- **❌ Incorrect Approach:** _“We are wanting to relax.”_
- **✅ Correct Approach:** _“We want to relax.”_ (Verbs of emotion and desire stay in the simple form).

Would you like to practice creating a few more sentences comparing _be going to_ with the _Present Continuous_?
