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Present Progressive Exercises For Afrikaans Grammar


Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with Present Progressive verb forms


The Present Progressive in Afrikaans grammar expresses an action that is ongoing at the moment of speaking. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb ‘is’ (to be) followed by the preposition ‘besig’ (busy) and the infinitive form of the main verb. In these exercises, you will practice using the correct form of Present Progressive in Afrikaans.

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Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with Present Progressive verb forms

1. Ek *is besig om* (am) te werk aan die projek.
2. Hulle *is besig om* (are) te eet by die restaurant.
3. Jan *is besig om* (is) te swem in die swembad.
4. Die kinders *is besig om* (are) te speel in die park.
5. Ons *is besig om* (are) te reis na Kaapstad.
6. Jy *is besig om* (are) te leer vir die eksamen.
7. Die hond *is besig om* (is) te slaap op die bed.
8. Sy *is besig om* (is) te skryf aan haar boek.
9. Die son *is besig om* (is) te skyn in die oggend.
10. Die leerders *is besig om* (are) te luister na die onderwyser.
11. Julie *is besig om* (are) te dans by die partytjie.
12. Die trokke *is besig om* (are) te ry op die snelweg.
13. Die vogels *is besig om* (are) te sing in die bome.
14. Die kat *is besig om* (is) te krap aan die deur.
15. Die telefoon *is besig om* (is) te lui in die kantoor.

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with Present Progressive verb forms

1. Die rekenaar *is besig om* (is) te laai op die lessenaar.
2. Ons *is besig om* (are) te bespreek vir die konsert.
3. Hulle *is besig om* (are) te lag by die grap.
4. Jy *is besig om* (are) te gooi die bal vir die honde.
5. Die meisies *is besig om* (are) te bak koekies in die kombuis.
6. Die man *is besig om* (is) te lees die koerant op die bank.
7. Die mense *is besig om* (are) te stap in die winkels.
8. Die blomme *is besig om* (are) te groei in die tuin.
9. Die fliek *is besig om* (is) te speel in die teater.
10. Die besigheid *is besig om* (is) te groei vinnig.
11. Jy *is besig om* (are) te vertel die storie aan hulle.
12. Die konferensie *is besig om* (is) te begin in die saal.
13. Die baie mense *is besig om* (are) te juig vir die span.
14. Sy *is besig om* (is) te oefen op die fiets.
15. Die vliegtuig *is besig om* (is) te land op die lughawe.

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