小学生英语现在进行时专项训练——从理解到运用三步走
现在进行时是小学英语三大基础时态之一,本文从核心概念到考试实战,帮助孩子彻底掌握现在进行时的构成、用法和易错点。
引言
“妈妈,I am go to school 对吗?""老师,为什么 cooking 要写两个k?“——现在进行时中的这些问题,是不是经常听到?
现在进行时(Present Continuous Tense)是小学英语三大核心时态之一(另外两个是一般现在时和一般过去时)。天津小学英语教材从三年级下学期就开始引入这个时态,四、五年级进入深化学习阶段。
根据宇嘉教育对天津各区期末试卷的分析,现在进行时在试卷中的出现率高达85%,占时态类题目的30%以上。胡老师指出:“很多孩子现在进行时学不好,是因为没有理解’正在进行’这个概念,而只是死记硬背了公式。“
一、现在进行时的核心概念
1. 什么时候用现在进行时?
| 使用场景 | 中文理解 | 例句 |
|---|---|---|
| 正在进行的动作 | ”正在做……” | I am reading a book. |
| 此刻发生的事情 | ”现在在……” | The phone is ringing. |
| 现阶段持续的事情 | ”这段时间在……” | She is learning to swim this month. |
关键信号词(看到这些词就要用进行时):
- now(现在)
- at the moment(此刻)
- look! / listen!(看!/ 听!——表示正在发生)
- these days(这些天)
- this week/month(这周/这个月)
2. 基本结构
主语 + be (am/is/are) + 动词-ing
| 主语 | be 动词 | 动词-ing |
|---|---|---|
| I | am | doing |
| He/She/It | is | doing |
| You/We/They | are | doing |
二、动词-ing的变化规则
这是孩子们最容易出错的地方,务必逐个掌握!
规则1:直接加 -ing
大部分动词直接加 -ing:
- play → playing
- read → reading
- sing → singing
- study → studying
规则2:去掉不发音的 e 再加 -ing
以不发音的 e 结尾的动词,去掉 e 再加 -ing:
- make → making
- write → writing
- dance → dancing
- take → taking
- come → coming
规则3:重读闭音节,双写最后一个字母再加 -ing
这是最高频出错的规则!只有一个元音字母+一个辅音字母结尾的重读单音节词:
- run → running(不是runing!)
- swim → swimming
- get → getting
- sit → sitting
- put → putting
- stop → stopping
💡 判断方法:看动词是不是”辅+元+辅”结构,且重读在这个音节上:
- run(r-u-n)→ 辅+元+辅 → 双写n
- swim(s-w-i-m)→ 辅+元+辅 → 双写m
- eat(ea是双元音)→ 不是辅+元+辅 → 直接加ing → eating
规则4:以 ie 结尾,变 ie 为 y 再加 -ing
只有极少数动词:
- die → dying
- lie → lying
- tie → tying
三、动词-ing变化口诀
胡老师设计的”ing加加加”口诀:
动词ing有规律,一般直接加上去; 不发音e要去掉,再加ing别忘掉; 重读闭音结尾词,双写末尾再加ing; ie结尾要注意,变ie为y加ing。
四、现在进行时的句型转换
1. 肯定句 → 否定句
在 be 动词后加 not:
- I am eating. → I am not eating.
- She is sleeping. → She is not sleeping.
- They are playing. → They are not playing.
缩写形式:
- is not → isn’t
- are not → aren’t
- am not → 没有缩写形式
2. 肯定句 → 一般疑问句
把 be 动词提到主语前:
- I am reading. → Am I reading?
- He is singing. → Is he singing?
- They are dancing. → Are they dancing?
肯定/否定回答:
- Yes, I am. / No, I’m not.
- Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.
- Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.
3. 肯定句 → 特殊疑问句
对动作提问(What):
What + be + 主语 + doing?
- She is reading. → What is she doing?
- They are playing football. → What are they doing?
对地点提问(Where):
Where + be + 主语 + doing?
- He is eating in the kitchen. → Where is he eating?
五、考试必考题型精讲
题型1:用所给词的适当形式填空
例题1:Listen! The girl ________ (sing) a song.
✅ 答案:is singing
解析:Listen! 提示”正在发生”,主语 The girl(三单)→ is
例题2:They ________ (swim) in the pool now.
✅ 答案:are swimming
注意:swim是重读闭音节,要双写m再加ing
例题3:My mother ________ (cook) dinner at the moment.
✅ 答案:is cooking
题型2:句型转换
例题4:The boys are playing basketball.(变否定句)
✅ The boys are not playing basketball.
例题5:She is reading a book.(变一般疑问句,并做肯定回答)
✅ Is she reading a book? — Yes, she is.
题型3:看图写话
天津小学英语考试中常见的题型——给一幅图,让孩子描述图中人物正在做什么。
例题6:看图,用现在进行时写三句话。
假设图中有:一个男孩在跑步,两个女孩在跳绳,一只猫在睡觉。
参考答案: The boy is running. Two girls are jumping rope. A cat is sleeping.
题型4:改错题
例题7:She is singinging a nice song.
✅ 改正:singging → singing(sing只有一个g?不,sing没有重读闭音节的特征——ng是一个辅音,i是元音字母,但sing的重读音节不需要双写。实际上sing→singing直接加ing即可。)
❌ 注意:很多孩子以为sing也要双写,但sing的结尾ng算一个辅音组合,且不是”辅+元+辅”的简单结构。
六、分层专项练习
基础层(写出动词的-ing形式)
- play → __________
- write → __________
- run → __________
- swim → __________
- dance → __________
- eat → __________
- get → __________
- make → __________
参考答案:
- playing 2. writing 3. running 4. swimming 5. dancing 6. eating 7. getting 8. making
提高层(用现在进行时完成句子)
- Look! The cat __________ (climb) the tree.
- My sister __________ (do) her homework now.
- We __________ (have) lunch at the moment.
- Listen! Someone __________ (knock) at the door.
- The children __________ (play) in the park this afternoon.
参考答案:
- is climbing 2. is doing 3. are having 4. is knocking 5. are playing
挑战层(按要求改写句子)
- Tom is watching TV.(变否定句)
- They are swimming.(变一般疑问句,做肯定回答)
- The girls are dancing in the room.(对划线部分提问)
- I am making a model plane.(变一般疑问句)
- She is writing a letter now.(对划线部分提问)→ 对”a letter”提问
参考答案:
- Tom is not watching TV.
- Are they swimming? — Yes, they are.
- Where are the girls dancing?
- Are you making a model plane?
- What is she writing now?
七、易错点汇总
| 易错类型 | 错误写法 | 正确写法 | 原因 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 忘记be动词 | I studying English. | I am studying. | 进行时必须用be+doing |
| ing加错 | runing | running | 重读闭音节双写 |
| 人称搭配错 | He are eating. | He is eating. | be动词随主语变 |
| 疑问句be不提前 | He is reading? | Is he reading? | 疑问句be提前 |
| 答句说全 | Is he sleeping?—Yes. | —Yes, he is. | 完整回答 |
八、家长辅导小贴士
1. 场景法
在家随时练习:
- 孩子在吃饭:问 “What are you doing?” → “I am eating.”
- 爸爸在看报:问 “What is Dad doing?” → “He is reading.”
2. 看图说话
找一张有很多人物活动的图片,让孩子用现在进行时描述所有人在做什么。这个方法和天津小学期末考试题型完全一致!
3. 每日一句
每天规定一个时间(比如晚饭时),用现在进行时描述自己正在做的事情。
总结
现在进行时虽然是小学英语的基础时态,但如果基础不扎实,后面学习过去进行时就会更混乱。掌握三个要点就够了:
- 看标志词:now, listen, look → 进行时
- 记住结构:be + doing(be不能忘!)
- ing变化记牢:特别是重读闭音节双写
每天花5分钟做”看图说话”练习,一周后孩子的现在进行时就能基本过关。 宇嘉教育为天津小学生准备了一套《现在进行时专项训练30天》,每天一练,循序渐进掌握这个时态。需要获取的家长可以联系我们。