This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Progressive Verb Tenses – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The team members ..... late to finish the bid. (stay) A) Are staying. B) Is staying. C) Will stay. D) Would stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are staying. 2. Which progressive verb tense best completes the sentence?We ..... dinner when the phone rang. A) Will be having. B) Were having. C) Are having. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were having. 3. Nataly will be swimming in the pool. A) Future tense. B) Future progressive tense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Future progressive tense. 4. What is the present progressive tense of the verb to help if the subject is plural? A) Help. B) Is helping. C) Has helped. D) Are helping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are helping. 5. OSU fans ..... loudly at the next game. (cheer). A) Is cheering. B) Were cheering. C) Are cheering. D) Will be cheering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will be cheering. 6. Identify the participle phrase, and the part of the sentence that the participle modifies.In the late 1800's, companies in the U.S. and Europe manufactured early calculating machines, which eased the workload of payroll clerks, engineers, scientists, and government workers. A) Payroll, clerks. B) Calculating, machines. C) Government, workers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calculating, machines. 7. Was, were, been + present participle of main verb. A) Past Progressive. B) Present Perfect. C) Present Progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past Progressive. 8. Complete the sentence with the verb in past tense.The mother bring her son a comb. A) Bringed. B) Brought. C) Bring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brought. 9. It ..... (not snow) in Africa. A) Don't snow. B) Isn't snow. C) Doesn't snowing. D) Doesn't snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Doesn't snow. 10. Which progressive tense is the verb written in?Several students will be attending the conference. A) Present progressive. B) Past progressive. C) Future progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future progressive. 11. He ..... (run) in the park every morning. A) Runned. B) Runs. C) Runing. D) Running. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Runs. 12. On Mondays he ..... (finish) his work at five. A) Finishing. B) Finishs. C) Finishes. D) Finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finishes. 13. Which progressive verb tense best completes the sentence?Tomorrow, we ..... a new project in class. A) Will be starting. B) Are starting. C) Was starting. D) Were starting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be starting. 14. What verb tense tells about action that was happening in the past? A) Present progressive tense. B) Past progressive tense. C) Future progressive tense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past progressive tense. 15. We ..... at the new mall tomorrow. (future-shop) A) Were shopping. B) Are shopping. C) Will be shopping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be shopping. 16. Last summer, I ..... swimming everyday. A) Will be. B) Are. C) Was. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 17. Select the sentence that uses the future progressive verb tense. A) I am eating lunch. B) I will be eating lunch at noon. C) I ate lunch. D) I eat lunch every day.TagsCCSS.L.4.1B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will be eating lunch at noon. 18. What time ..... to bed? A) Usually do you go. B) Do usually you go. C) Do you usually go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do you usually go. 19. Which sentence uses the present progressive tense correctly?a) I am reading a book.b) She will read a book.c) They read a book yesterday. A) They read a book yesterday. B) I am reading a book. C) She will read a book. D) I read a book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am reading a book. 20. Identify which verb form the sentence below is written in.I am enjoying this fruit juice; it is very refreshing. A) Present progressive. B) Past progressive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Present progressive. 21. Last summer, she ..... her cousins in Texas. A) Was visited. B) Did visit. C) Visited. D) Visiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visited. 22. Which sentence is NOT in a progressive tense? A) She will be running to school. B) She runs to school. C) She was running to school. D) She is running to school. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She runs to school. 23. At midnight tonight, we (drive) through the desert. A) Are driving. B) Were driving. C) Will be driving. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be driving. 24. Identify the verb phrase in the sentence as past progressive, present progressive, or future progressive verb tense:I am going to Chili's for dinner! A) Past progressive. B) Present progressive. C) Future progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present progressive. 25. While my aunt and I was walking, she was told me about oceanography. I were learning so much about the ocean! A) Were, tolding, was. B) Were, telling, was. C) They was, telling, weren't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were, telling, was. 26. George Washington died in 1799. A) Present perfect. B) Past. C) Past perfect. D) Present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past. 27. He never ..... (work) at the weekends. A) Is working. B) Works. C) Work. D) Doesn't work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Works. 28. Cole is talking to you. A) Past progressive tense. B) Present progressive tense. C) Future progressive tense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present progressive tense. 29. Choose the correct verb that will complete the sentence.Group 3 ..... about agricultural products of Central Luzon at the moment. A) Is reporting. B) Are reporting. C) Was reporting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is reporting. 30. Ben and Scott are walking around the track.What is the present progressive verb? A) Ben and Scott. B) Walking. C) Around. D) Track. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walking. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesProgressive Verb Tenses Quiz 1Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 2Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 3Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 4Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 5Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 6Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 7Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books