This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Present > Present Progressive Tense – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Present Progressive Tense Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identifying present progressive in sentences:Which sentence is in present progressive tense? A) I finish my homework. B) They watch a movie. C) She is dancing in the living room. A) We will go to the park. B) I finishing my homework. C) They are watching a movie. D) She is dancing in the living room. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She is dancing in the living room. 2. ..... you ..... Roblox, too? A) Is playing. B) Am playing. C) Are playing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are playing. 3. I ..... an email to my aunt at the moment. A) Will write. B) Was writing. C) Am writing. D) Write. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am writing. 4. The sun ..... every day last summer. A) Is shining. B) Were shining. C) Was shining. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was shining. 5. ....learning in the class. A) Theyare. B) They're. C) They's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They're. 6. Mimi and Deanna were in their room. They ..... a computer game. A) Were playing. B) Was playing. C) Are playing. D) Is playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were playing. 7. Which sentence uses present progressive tense correctly? A) The children will play in the park. B) The children are playing in the park. C) The children played in the park. D) The children have played in the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The children are playing in the park. 8. A: "Why does the baby next door keep crying?"B: "As usual, it ..... by the babysitter." A) Is neclecting. B) Is neglected. C) Was neglegted. D) Are neglected. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is neglected. 9. What is the present progressive of leer? A) Leyenda. B) Leiendo. C) Leando. D) Leyendo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leyendo. 10. Mariela and Christina ..... around Europe this month. A) Travel. B) Are traveling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are traveling. 11. It's sunny now. It ..... A) Is raining. B) Isn't raining. C) Doesn't rain. D) Rains. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isn't raining. 12. My mom and dad ..... (live) in the upstairs of our house. A) Is living. B) Are living. C) Am living. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is living. 13. Mis amigos y yo ..... la tele. (mirar) A) Somos mirando. B) Estamos miriendo. C) Estamos mirando. D) Somos miryendo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Estamos mirando. 14. I ..... all the housework until my mother comes home. A) Am doing. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am doing. 15. Today, it is not raining. The sun ..... now. A) Is shining. B) Shone. C) Are shining. D) Shine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is shining. 16. USES OF PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSEThese actions are occurring at the moment of speech. A) Actions happening now. B) Actions that will occur in the near future. C) Actions that are in progress. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actions happening now. 17. I ..... sleeping when you came home last night. A) Wasn't. B) Were not. C) Is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wasn't. 18. Present Progressive Tense can be used for future plans (fixed plans with definite time and/ or place). A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. It's very noisy upstairs! What ..... ? A) They doing. B) They are doing?. C) Are they doing. D) Do they do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are they doing. 20. -He's very good at Maths ..... classes? A) Is he take. B) Is he taking. C) Are he talking. D) He is taking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is he taking. 21. The earth ..... once within 24 hours everyday. A) Rotate. B) Rotating. C) Rotated. D) Rotates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rotates. 22. The dogs ..... the children playing. A) Is attacking. B) Attacks. C) Are watching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are watching. 23. The present progressive is used to talk about: A) Things that are going to happen in the future. B) Things that have happened in the past. C) Things that are happening right now. D) Things that happen every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Things that are happening right now. 24. What is the present progressive tense? A) The present progressive tense describes completed actions. B) The present progressive tense is used for past actions. C) The present progressive tense describes ongoing actions using 'to be' + verb-ing. D) The present progressive tense uses 'to have' + verb-ed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The present progressive tense describes ongoing actions using 'to be' + verb-ing. 25. Fill in the blanks with the present then with the present continuous form of the verb.6. Stanley ..... (work) at the library. Stanley ..... (work) at the library. A) Work, working. B) Works, is working. C) Works, was working. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Works, is working. 26. You are ..... home. A) Comeing. B) Comming. C) Coming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coming. 27. Which one has the correct spelling for 'buy'? A) Buyying. B) Buying. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buying. 28. ..... you ..... your homework this evening?Yes, I am. A) Does, do. B) Are, doing. C) Did, do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are, doing. 29. ....having the party. A) We is. B) Were. C) We're. D) We am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We're. 30. John and I ..... swimming (like) A) Likes. B) Like. C) Is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Like. 31. Form a present progressive sentence using the verb 'to learn'. A) I am learning. B) I learn. C) I learned. D) I will learn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I am learning. 32. If you want to describe an action that started in the past and is still happening right at this moment, which tense would you choose? A) Simple present tense. B) Past tense. C) Present progressive tense. D) Future tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Present progressive tense. 33. Pola Kalimat Interogatif Present Continuous Tense adalah ..... A) S + V1 ing + O?. B) Tobe + S + V2 ing + O?. C) Tobe + S + V1 + O?. D) Tobe + S + V1 ing + O?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tobe + S + V1 ing + O?. 34. Identify the tense of the sentence:'The cat is sleeping on the couch.' A) Present progressive. B) Past progressive. C) Future progressive. D) Present perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Present progressive. 35. What are they doing RIGHT NOW?My brothers ..... the cabinet A) Am dusting. B) Is dusting. C) Are dusting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are dusting. 36. What is the negative form of 'He is studying'? A) He is not studying. B) He is not studying now. C) He is studying not. D) He studies not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is not studying. 37. The men ..... on the bench in the park. A) Is sitting. B) Are sitting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are sitting. 38. The children ..... decorating the hall for the party. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 39. The boys ..... ( draw) now A) Draw. B) Are drawing. C) Is drawing. D) Drawing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are drawing. 40. My idol is ..... now. A) To sing. B) To singing. C) Sing. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Singing. 41. ..... in the park right now? A) Is she run. B) Is she running. C) Is she runs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is she running. 42. Identify the sentence that is NOT in the present progressive tense. A) I will be going to the store later. B) They are playing soccer in the park. C) She is watching a movie now. D) He is eating dinner at the moment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I will be going to the store later. 43. Pedro isn't ..... ( give) a address. A) Giveing. B) Giving. C) Giveing. D) Giving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giving. 44. Regular AR/ER verbs have the same endings in the present progressive. A) Cierto. B) Falso. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falso. 45. Choose the correct form.Yuta ..... He is daydreaming A) Weren't listened. B) Isn't listening. C) Aren't listen. D) Doesn't listen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isn't listening. 46. Choose the correct sentence with the present progessive. A) They is making dinner. B) She is planing a party. C) She is openning the door. D) She is opening the door. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She is opening the door. 47. Sally ..... on the phone. A) Are not talking. B) Is not talking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is not talking. 48. Form a present progressive sentence using the words: "You / read / a magazine." A) You was reading a magazine. B) You are reading a magazine. C) You is reading a magazine. D) You read a magazine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You are reading a magazine. 49. You ..... to school. A) Am walking. B) Is walking. C) Are walking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are walking. 50. Select the sentence in the past progressive tense. A) The birds sing every morning. B) The birds will sing this morning. C) The birds were singing this morning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The birds were singing this morning. 51. He ..... to his friend. (present progressive tense) A) Were talking. B) Is talking. C) Was talking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is talking. 52. The sun ..... shining today. A) Are. B) Is. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 53. I ..... ..... on the phone at this moment A) Am Talked. B) Am Talk. C) Am Talking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am Talking. 54. The taxi (wait) ..... for them at the moment. A) Waits. B) Is waiting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is waiting. 55. My cat is ..... next to me. A) To sleeping. B) To sleep. C) Sleeping. D) Sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sleeping. 56. Choose the correct translation of the following sentence:We are thinking.*pensar = to think; pensar is an e > ie stem-changing verb in the present tense-remember the rules for present progressive! A) Nosotros estamos piensando. B) Nosotros somos pensando. C) Estamos pensando. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Estamos pensando. 57. Convert the sentence to present progressive:'He writes a letter.' A) He is writing a letter. B) He wrote a letter. C) He will write a letter. D) He has written a letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is writing a letter. 58. Do your best. Everyone ..... for your success. (pray) A) A. am praying. B) B. are praying. C) C. is praying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. is praying. 59. I ..... singing. A) Is. B) Am. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am. 60. The colorful balloon ..... high in the sky. A) Is hanging. B) Hangs. C) Hanged. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is hanging. ← 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books