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Using Present Continuous Tense: Test 1

Subject: English Grammar

Level: Beginner

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Instructions:

Carefully read each question and pick the correct choice to answer the question.

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Q1.

What is the Present Continuous Tense of the verb "swim"?

  • 1. swim

  • 2. swims

  • 3. swimming

  • 4. will swim

Q2.

What is the Present Continuous Tense of the verb "run"?

  • 1. run

  • 2. running

  • 3. ran

  • 4. will run

Q3.

What is the correct Present Continuous Tense form to use in the sentence: The cat ________________ on the windowsill.

  • 1. is sit

  • 2. sits

  • 3. sat

  • 4. is sitting

Q4.

In the sentence, "The teacher _______ a lesson in the classroom," which option represents the Present Continuous Tense?

  • 1. teach

  • 2. is teaching

  • 3. taught

  • 4. will teach

Q5.

What is the correct Present Continuous Tense form to use in the sentence: The kids _____________________ a sandcastle on the beach.

  • 1. are building

  • 2. built

  • 3. are build

  • 4. builds

Q6.

In the sentence, "We _______ a cake for the party," which option shows the Present Continuous Tense?

  • 1. baked

  • 2. will bake

  • 3. bake

  • 4. are baking

Q7.

In the sentence, "My mother _______________ a delicious dinner in the kitchen," which option shows the Present Continuous Tense?

  • 1. cooked

  • 2. will cook

  • 3. cook

  • 4. is cooking

Q8.

Which of the following the sentences in the Present Continuous Tense:

  • 1. I eat breakfast every day.

  • 2. She will go to the park later.

  • 3. The students are working in the lab.

  • 4. He likes to read books.

Q9.

Which of the following sentences is NOT in the Present Continuous Tense?

  • 1. She sings beautifully.

  • 2. We are having dinner at 7 PM.

  • 3. I am playing my favorite game now.

  • 4. The students are studying for the exam.

Q10.

Choose the sentence NOT in the Present Continuous Tense:

  • 1. We are watching a movie tonight.

  • 2. They are studying for the exam.

  • 3. I am baking cookies now.

  • 4. My brother plays the piano beautifully.

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