This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Present > Present Progressive Tense – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Present Progressive Tense Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. (you/ lie/ to me?) A) Am you lying to me?. B) Are you lying to me?. C) Is she lying to me?. D) Are you lieing to me?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are you lying to me?. 2. What does the Present Progressive Tense describe? A) Habits. B) Past actions. C) Future plans. D) Ongoing actions at the moment of speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ongoing actions at the moment of speaking. 3. Which tense is used for habits or routines? A) Simple Present Tense. B) Past Progressive Tense. C) Present Progressive Tense. D) Future Progressive Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Present Tense. 4. The present progressive verb tense uses ..... A) Forms of SER. B) Forms of ESTAR. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forms of ESTAR. 5. (why/ you/ run/not)? A) Aren't you runing?. B) Aren't you running?. C) Why aren't you running?. D) Why are you running?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Why aren't you running?. 6. Write the present participle of the verb 'dar'. Follow the models. Remember to use-ando for-ar verbs and-iendo for-er and-ir verbs. A) Dando. B) Dariendo. C) Dariando. D) Dari. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dando. 7. Is she listening to me? A) Yes, she is. B) No she doesn't. C) Yes, she does. D) Yes, she are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, she is. 8. (I/ read) a long book. A) I am reading a long book. B) I are reading a long book. C) I am readding a long book. D) I reading a long book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I am reading a long book. 9. Yo estoy ..... por el control de seguridad. A) Saliendo. B) Revisando. C) Pasando. D) Mirando. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pasando. 10. (what/ they/ do) now? A) Do they are doing now?. B) Are they doing now?. C) What are they doing now?. D) They are doing now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What are they doing now?. 11. (the dog/drink) milk? A) Is the dog milk?. B) The dog is drinking milk. C) Is the dog drinking milk?. D) The dog drinking milk?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is the dog drinking milk?. 12. Yo ..... poniendo la mesa. A) Estoy. B) Estais. C) Estas. D) Estan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Estoy. 13. Write the present participle of the verb 'comer'. Follow the models. Remember to use-ando for-ar verbs and-iendo for-er and-ir verbs. A) Comiendo. B) Comerando. C) Comerendo. D) Comerando. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comiendo. 14. Look! Those people ( climb ) ..... the mountain so fast. A) Are climbing. B) Climbing. C) Are climb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are climbing. 15. Write the present participle of the verb 'jugar'. Follow the models. Remember to use-ando for-ar verbs and-iendo for-er and-ir verbs. A) Jugando. B) Jugir. C) Jugiendo. D) Jugirando. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jugando. 16. At the moment, Nam ..... reading comics in his room. A) Are. B) Am. C) Is. D) Am not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 17. I (read) a book. A) Reading. B) Reads. C) Is reading. D) Am reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Am reading. 18. Choose the correct present progressive tense that will complete the sentence.My mom ..... tacos on Tuesday. A) Makes. B) Making. C) Made. D) Is making. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is making. 19. (she/ run) home now A) She running home now. B) She is runing home now. C) She is running home now. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is running home now. 20. Mr.Montbriand always ..... the newspaper. A) Is reading. B) Read. C) Was read. D) Reads. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reads. 21. I (not / do) ..... anything at the moment. A) Not doing. B) Am not doing. C) Not do. D) Do not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am not doing. 22. We ..... making sandwiches A) Is. B) Was. C) Am. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are. 23. Which verb do you use with the present progressive tense? A) Ser. B) Estar. C) Ir. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Estar. 24. He often (go) ..... to the cinema. A) Is going. B) Go. C) Goes. D) Are going. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goes. 25. The cat (eat) the dog's food. A) Ate. B) Eats. C) Was eating. D) Is eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is eating. 26. What is the definiton of present progressive tense? A) Is for anything that is happening right now. and always end in "ing" and to be. B) When the action as well as the time is considered unfinished, the verb loads up on third form helping verbs ("to be" and "to have" ) and changes to the progressive form. C) When two things happen in the past, we have to mark which one happened first. The one that happened first changes to third form and gets the helping verb, "had.". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is for anything that is happening right now. and always end in "ing" and to be. 27. Which verb do you use to form the present progressive? A) Ir. B) Tener. C) Ser. D) Estar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Estar. 28. What is the present progressive form of "hablar" ? A) Habliendo. B) Hablamos. C) Hablando. D) Hablyendo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hablando. 29. The baby (drink) some milk. A) Drinking. B) Are drinking. C) Is drinking. D) Drunk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is drinking. 30. The child seldom (cry) ..... A) Are crying. B) Is crying. C) Cried. D) Cry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cry. 31. What is the present progressive form of leer? (remember our lesson) A) Leyendo. B) Leendo. C) Leer. D) Leeendo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leyendo. 32. The present participle (-ing) ending of the-AR verbs is A) Ando. B) Iendo. C) Aiendo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ando. 33. What is the present progressive form of pedir? A) Pidiendo. B) Pidendo. C) Pidindo. D) Pidiando. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pidiendo. 34. What is mother doing RIGHT NOW? My mother ..... the dishes. A) Is washing. B) Are washing. C) Am washing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is washing. 35. Choose the correct past tense verbs. A) Was burning/ was talking. B) Burned / talked. C) Was burning / talked. D) Burned / was talking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Burned / was talking. 36. Put the sentence in order below.Discussing / they / now / of / the / answers / exercise / are / the. A) They are discussing of the exercise of the answers now. B) They are discussing answers of the exercise now. C) They are discussing the answers of the exercise now. D) They are discussing the exercise of the answers now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are discussing the answers of the exercise now. 37. When and where do you need to add an accent? A) At the end when you conjugate it. B) When the verb is reflexive with a pronoun at the end and on the stressed vowel. C) On the first word after the verb. D) When the verb is irregular and on the first vowel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the verb is reflexive with a pronoun at the end and on the stressed vowel. 38. What are they doing RIGHT NOW? Yaya Bing and Yaya Melds ..... the plants in the garden. A) Am watering. B) Is watering. C) Are watering. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are watering. 39. What is he doing RIGHT NOW? Kuya Alden ..... the broken chair. A) Is repairing. B) Are repairing. C) Am repairing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is repairing. 40. What are they doing RIGHT NOW? My grandfather and grandmother ..... the yard. A) Am sweeping. B) Is sweeping. C) Are sweeping. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are sweeping. 41. What does viviendo mean? A) Dying. B) Living. C) Enjoying life. D) Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Living. 42. I always ..... to take an umbrella with me. A) Am forgetting. B) Forget. C) Forgets. D) Forgetting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forget. 43. The second part of the present progressive formation is called the ..... A) Participle. B) Progressive. C) Part 2. D) Present tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Participle. 44. Grandparents ..... in the living room. A) Are. B) We are. C) It is. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 45. She ..... to college every Wednesday . A) Go. B) Going. C) Goes. D) Is going. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goes. 46. When do you use the present progressive? A) To describe an action that is in progress. B) I don't know?. C) I'll ask Sr. Ri-nes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To describe an action that is in progress. 47. Mr. Brown ..... very fast when he ..... a tree. A) Was driving; was hitting. B) Was driving; hit. C) Drove; hit. D) Drove; hitted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was driving; hit. 48. Q:Are you taking out the garbage? A:Yes, ..... A) I am taking it out. B) You are taking it out. C) I'm taking it out. D) I'm taking it out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I'm taking it out. 49. Choose the correct past tense verbs.When Fred ..... in Australia he ..... scuba diving at the Great Barrier Reef. A) Was studying/ went. B) Studied/ was going. C) Studied / went. D) Was studying/ was going. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was studying/ was going. 50. What are they doing RIGHT NOW? My brothers ..... the cabinet A) Am dusting. B) Is dusting. C) Are dusting. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are dusting. 51. Quiet please! I (write) ..... a story. A) Am writing. B) Write. C) Are writing. D) Wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am writing. 52. What is the present progressive used to express? A) Completed actions in the past. B) Actions that are happening right now. C) Actions that will happen in the future. D) Actions that one regularly does. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Actions that are happening right now. 53. We (play) ..... Monopoly at the moment. A) Played. B) Are playing. C) Plays. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are playing. 54. Bonus:what is a bird? A) Oiseau. B) Oiseauwww. C) Oiseauw. D) Oiseauww. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oiseauwww. 55. What is he doing RIGHT NOW? Uncle Cesar ..... the floor. A) Is mopping. B) Am mopping. C) Are mopping. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is mopping. 56. We ..... in gym class daily . A) Run. B) Are running. C) Ia running. D) Runs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run. 57. At 7:30 A.M. every morning, Aldo and Emilia ..... A) Are get up. B) Get up. C) Gets up. D) Are getting up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get up. 58. Choose the correct conjugation of estar + participle.I am dusting.Yo ..... ..... el polvo. A) Soy quitando. B) Estoy quitiendo. C) Estoy quitando. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Estoy quitando. 59. She usually (walk) ..... to school. A) Walking. B) Walks. C) Is walking. D) Walked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walks. 60. She ..... to Jim on the phone when I walked in. A) Talked. B) Was talking. C) Talking. D) At orange. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was talking. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPresent Progressive Tense Quiz 1Present Progressive Tense Quiz 2Present Progressive Tense Quiz 3Present Progressive Tense Quiz 4Present Progressive Tense Quiz 5Present Progressive Tense Quiz 6Present Progressive Tense Quiz 7Present Progressive Tense Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books