This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Present > Present Continuous Tense – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Present Continuous Tense Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We ..... playing hide and seek. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 2. My sister ..... home from school every day at 4:00. A) Came. B) Are comes. C) Comes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comes. 3. The boy ..... playing with a top. (Choose the correct verb showing continuous action) A) Is. B) Am. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 4. Are they ..... a soup? A) Is cook. B) Cooked. C) Cook. D) Cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cooking. 5. The crows ..... making a lot of noise. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 6. Students ..... working by their own pace. A) Do. B) Is. C) Are. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 7. Which time expression is most commonly used to signal an action in the present continuous tense? A) Often. B) At the moment. C) On Mondays. D) Last year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the moment. 8. They (read) their books now. A) Are reading. B) Am reading. C) Is reading. D) Was reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are reading. 9. Ariel:Why is your oven on baking mode?Tia:Oh, I am cooking some apple pie. Do you want some?Ariel:Sure! Is there any special occasion? Why do you make apple pie?Tia:My Brother and his friends are celebrating their win at football games upstairs. It's for them.Why is Tia's oven in baking mode? A) Tia's oven is broken. B) Tia's brother is cooking some pie. C) Tia is celebrate his brother's wins. D) Tia is baking some apple pie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tia is baking some apple pie. 10. Why are we waiting? Who ..... for? A) We are waiting. B) Are we waiting. C) We wait. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are we waiting. 11. The birds ..... ..... in the sky. A) Is flying. B) Are flying. C) Fly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are flying. 12. Look ! The students ..... (play) football in the field right now A) Was playing. B) Is playing. C) Am playing. D) Are playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are playing. 13. Mike (to be/not) ..... at his office just now. A) Aren't working. B) Isn't working. C) Has worked. D) Doesn't work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isn't working. 14. Some teachers ..... much homework. A) Is giving. B) Gives. C) Give. D) Are giving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Give. 15. Sonia is shy. She ..... with us. A) Is not dancing. B) Are not dancing. C) Am not dancing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is not dancing. 16. I ..... to school now. A) Is going. B) Am going. C) Am go. D) Are going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am going. 17. Wood float ..... on water A) Float. B) Floats. C) Floates. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Floats. 18. I am ..... a movie at the moment. I will call you once it is over A) Watch. B) Watched. C) Watching. D) Watchs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watching. 19. Complete the following sentence with the verb in the bracket!The girl who stands near Naruto ..... the floor. (sweep) A) Is sweeping. B) Sweep. C) Are sweeping. D) Sweeps. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is sweeping. 20. Complete the sentence to make a negative statement:I like this song, but my friends ..... listening to it. A) Isn't. B) Not are. C) Aren't. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aren't. 21. The girl ..... swimming. A) Is. B) Am. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 22. Kevin ..... (work) at home today A) Are working. B) Are work. C) Is woring. D) Is working. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is working. 23. Which question is the correct way to ask about someone's current activity? A) Do you enjoying the new video game?. B) Are you enjoying the new video game?. C) Is you enjoying the new video game?. D) You are enjoying the new video game?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are you enjoying the new video game?. 24. True or False:The sentence 'I am knowing the answer' is a grammatically correct use of the present continuous tense in everyday English. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. A:What is Jack doing? B:He is ..... yo-yo. A) Playing. B) Play. C) Plays. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 26. She (1)-learning (4)-math (6)-is (2)-afternoon (3)-this (5) A) 1-5-6-3-2-4. B) 1-3-6-5-2-4. C) 1-2-4-6-5-3. D) 1-2-3-4-5-6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1-2-4-6-5-3. 27. True or False:If someone asks, 'Is Maria coming to the party?', a grammatically correct short answer is 'Yes, she's.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 28. Choose the suitable verb form:The Sun ..... in the west. A) Set. B) Sets. C) Are setting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sets. 29. She ..... going to school. A) Is. B) Are. C) Were. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 30. My friends never ..... to bed early. A) Are going. B) Is going. C) Goes. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Go. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPresent Continuous Tense Quiz 1Present Continuous Tense Quiz 2Present Continuous Tense Quiz 3Present Continuous Tense Quiz 4Present Continuous Tense Quiz 5Present Continuous Tense Quiz 6Present Continuous Tense Quiz 7Present Continuous Tense Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books