Answers of ‘Beaver’s Busy Day’ Exercises

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in present continuous tense.

1. Benny is building a new dam today.
2. He is gathering sticks and mud to make it strong.
3. Lucy the duck is swimming nearby.
4. “What are you doing, Benny?” Lucy is asking.
5. “I am hoping this dam will help us all when the rain is coming,” Benny says.
6. Toby the turtle is resting on a rock.
7. The birds are singing in the trees while Benny is building.
8. “The birds are making such lovely music,” Benny thinks.
9. “Can we help you, Benny?” the young beavers are asking eagerly.
10. Lucy is bringing small branches, and Sammy is collecting leaves.

Exercise 2: Make sentences using the words given, in present continuous tense.

1. Benny is building a new dam.
2. He is gathering sticks and mud.
3. Lucy is swimming nearby.
4. “What are you doing, Benny?” Lucy is asking.
5. Benny is hoping the dam is helping everyone.
6. Toby is resting on a rock.
7. The birds are singing in the trees.
8. The young beavers are asking to help.
9. Lucy is bringing small branches.
10. Sammy is collecting leaves.