I my car ______ (repair) right now because it broke down yesterday. She her hair ______ (color) for the wedding this weekend. They their house ______ (paint) by professionals this…
I my car ______ (repair) right now because it broke down yesterday. She her hair ______ (color) for the wedding this weekend. They their house ______ (paint) by professionals this summer. He is having his suit ______ (tailor) to fit better for the interview. We our lawn ______ (landscape) to improve the garden's appearance. The chef the menu ______ (revise) to include new dishes. Lisa her old photographs ______ (digitize) for preservation. The team their proposals ______ (review) by the manager today. I my laptop ______ (fix) because it's running slowly. They their wedding invitations ______ (design) by a local artist.
Given the sentences provided, the correct form of the verb to use in each sentence is the present progressive or continuous tense. This tense is used to indicate actions happening at the moment of speaking or ongoing actions that started in the past and are still continuing.
Let's fill in the gaps with the appropriate verb forms for each sentence:
I my car is being repaired right now because it broke down yesterday.
- Explanation: The action of repairing the car is happening at the moment of speaking.
She her hair is being colored for the wedding this weekend.
- Explanation: The action of coloring her hair is currently in progress.
They their house is being painted by professionals this summer.
- Explanation: The action of painting the house is ongoing.
He is having his suit tailored to fit better for the interview.
- Explanation: The process of tailoring the suit is currently happening.
We our lawn are landscaping to improve the garden's appearance.
- Explanation: The process of landscaping is underway.
The chef the menu is being revised to include new dishes.
- Explanation: The revision of the menu is currently taking place.
Lisa her old photographs are being digitized for preservation.
- Explanation: The process of digitizing the photographs is in progress.
The team their proposals are being reviewed by the manager today.
- Explanation: The reviewing of the proposals is currently happening.
I my laptop is being fixed because it's running slowly.
- Explanation: The process of fixing the laptop is being carried out.
They their wedding invitations are being designed by a local artist.
- Explanation: The design of the wedding invitations is underway.
By using the present progressive tense in each sentence, we convey that the actions described are happening currently or are in progress.
