This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Present > Present Tense Vs Present Progressive – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Present Tense Vs Present Progressive Quiz 1 (43 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ivy and Bryan will go ..... tomorrow. A) Tree climbing. B) Tree climb. C) Climbing a tree. D) Climb a tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tree climbing. 2. Choose the right verb: ..... (Tim / work) at the moment? A) Is Tim work. B) Is Tim working. C) Does Tim working. D) Does Tim work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is Tim working. 3. Brad sees Zoe ..... with Ava in the classroom A) Talks. B) Talking. C) To talk. D) Talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Talking. 4. Justin is ..... a shower A) Takes. B) To take. C) Take. D) Taking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Taking. 5. Anita will go ..... with Zoe next Saturday. A) Climb a mountain. B) Mountain climbing. C) Mountain climb. D) Climbing a mountain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain climbing. 6. Choose the right tense:Quiet please! I (write) ..... a test. A) Am writing. B) Writes. C) Are writing. D) Write. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am writing. 7. Brendan ..... now A) To swim. B) Swimming. C) Swim. D) Swims. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swims. 8. ..... we ..... (go) to have lunch now? Would you like to join us? A) Is-go. B) Are-going. C) Are-goes. D) Is-going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are-going. 9. Brad and Justin will go ..... with Ava tomorrow. A) Ride a bike. B) Riding a bike. C) Bicycle riding. D) Bicycle ride. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bicycle riding. 10. Choose the right verb:Susan always ..... to work by bus. A) Go. B) Was going. C) Goes. D) Is going. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goes. 11. Janet and Joyce go ..... A) Dance. B) Dancing. C) Of dance. D) Dances. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dancing. 12. Choose the correct tense:Sue ..... (have) the flu, so she's out of office today. A) Having. B) Have. C) Has. D) Is having. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is having. 13. Kylie and Zoe ..... the cake A) Cuts. B) Is cutting. C) Cut. D) Are cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are cutting. 14. My father can't come to the phone now. He ..... (take) a shower right now. A) Is take. B) Is taking. C) Are taking. D) Are taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is taking. 15. My big brother and me ..... (work) as an accountant in a big company. A) Worked. B) Work. C) Working. D) Works. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Work. 16. Choose the correct verb:Where ..... (they/live)? A) They live. B) Do they live. C) Are they living. D) Does they live. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do they live. 17. Joyce and Sinead will go ..... tomorrow. A) Watch bird. B) Bird watching. C) Bird a watching. D) Watching bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bird watching. 18. How about ..... a snowman with Carson in winter? A) To make. B) Makes. C) Making. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making. 19. Choose the correct verb:The kids ..... (go) to Disney Land tomorrow. A) Are going. B) Go. C) Goes. D) Going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are going. 20. Kylie and Anita go ..... in the park. A) Jog. B) Of jog. C) Jogs. D) Jogging. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jogging. 21. Every Monday, Sally ..... (drive) her kids to football practice. A) Drives. B) Drive. C) Are driving. D) Driving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drives. 22. Choose the correct verb:The train usually ..... (leave) on time. A) Is leave. B) Is leaving. C) Leaves. D) Leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leaves. 23. Choose the correct tense:Gabriel looks lovely today. She ..... (wear) her new dress. A) Wears. B) Wear. C) Is wearing. D) Am wearing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is wearing. 24. I think this car ..... (cost) $ 49 dollars. A) Costs. B) Cost. C) Costed. D) Costing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Costs. 25. Choose the correct tense:Ice ..... (melt) above 0 degrees. A) Melts. B) Melt. C) Melting. D) Is melting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Melts. 26. Choose the correct tense: ..... (your neighbours / be) noisy?-Yes, they always ..... (play) loud music late at night. A) Do your neighbours be / playing. B) Be your neighbours / play. C) Are your neighbours being / playing. D) Are your neighbours / play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are your neighbours / play. 27. I'm ..... (smile) to my friend right now. A) To smile. B) Smiling. C) Smiles. D) Smiled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smiling. 28. Brad is ..... the stone away. A) To move. B) Moving. C) Moves. D) Move. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moving. 29. Choose the correct tense:Don't give Jen any cheese. She ..... (hate) it! A) Hate. B) Is hating. C) Hates. D) Are hating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hates. 30. Our father ..... (visit) my grandmother tonight. A) Are visiting. B) Visited. C) Visits. D) Visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visits. 31. How about ..... a letter to Jim and Brad? A) Mailing. B) Mails. C) Mail. D) To mail. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mailing. 32. Choose the correct verb:Where ..... (Peter/be)?-He ..... (enjoy) the sunshine outside. A) Is Peter / is enjoying. B) Is Peter/ enjoys. C) Does Peter be / is enjoying. D) Is Peter being / enjoying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is Peter / is enjoying. 33. How about ..... the piano with Ivy on Friday? A) Play. B) To play. C) Plays. D) Playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Playing. 34. Jim goes ..... with his family on the weekend. A) Camps. B) Camp. C) Camping. D) Of camp. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Camping. 35. Choose the correct tense:It's a very simple camera. You just ..... (press) the button and that's it. A) Pressed. B) Press. C) Are pressing. D) Pressing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Press. 36. Anita ..... in the park A) Running. B) To run. C) Run. D) Runs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Runs. 37. Choose the correct tense:Who is that man? Why ..... (he /look) at us? A) He is looking. B) Do he looks. C) Does he look. D) Is he looking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is he looking. 38. Choose the correct verb:It ..... (rain) heavily. Maybe we shouldn't go out tonight. A) Raining. B) Rain. C) Is raining. D) Rains. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is raining. 39. Sinead sees Justin ..... a song in the living room. A) Sings. B) To sing. C) Sing. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Singing. 40. Omar often ..... (miss) class because of illness. A) To missing. B) Miss. C) Misses. D) Missed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Misses. 41. We always ..... (visit) Grandma on Sundays. A) Visit. B) Visiting. C) Visited. D) Visits. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visit. 42. Carson sees Bryan ..... a computer A) To use. B) Uses. C) Using. D) Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using. 43. My brother ..... (like) this CD very much. A) Liked. B) Liking. C) Likes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Likes. Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesForming The Present Progressive QuizPresent, Past, And Future Perfect Tenses QuizPresent Continuous Tense QuizPresent Perfect And Perfect Continuous Tense QuizPresent Perfect Continuous Tense QuizPresent Perfect Continuous Vs Present Perfect QuizPresent Perfect Continuous QuizPresent Perfect Simple Vs Present Perfect Progressive Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books