Present Continuous Listening Exercises Jun 2026

Listen to the following sentences and fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses in the present continuous tense.

She opens her notebook and starts writing down everything she hears. She that the world is full of stories, as long as she is listening . Listening Exercise: What’s Happening? present continuous listening exercises

"I am not sleeping right now, I am listening to music. The kids are playing soccer in the park." Listen to the following sentences and fill in

Hey, what are you doing later? Tom: I’m meeting Sarah at 6 for coffee. Why? Jess: Oh, I’m having a game night at my place. Tom: Nice! What time is it starting? Jess: Around 8. Are you coming? Tom: I’m finishing work at 7:30, so yeah, I’ll be there. Listening Exercise: What’s Happening

Outside, the city is alive. A bus at the corner, and a group of tourists is taking photos of the old clock tower. Sarah can hear that the wind is blowing through the trees, making the leaves rustle.

✔️ I can hear the difference between “I work” and “I’m working” ✔️ I understand “Whatcha doin’?” as “What are you doing?” ✔️ I can identify 3+ present continuous verbs in a 30-second audio clip ✔️ I recognize present continuous used for right now AND future plans

👉 Don’t try to catch every word. Focus on the action verb + -ing and who is doing it.