This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Present > Present Continuous Tense – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Present Continuous Tense Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I ..... English exercises twice a week. A) Am writing. B) Write. C) Is writing. D) Writes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Write. 2. Which sentence describes a temporary situation, not a permanent fact or habit? A) I go to Jefferson Middle School. B) My brother plays soccer on Saturdays. C) I am reading a really good book this week. D) Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I am reading a really good book this week. 3. Choose the correct answer!Listen! Somebody ..... us. A) Is calling. B) Calling. C) Calls. D) Call. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is calling. 4. Mark and Bam Bam ..... some fish at the moment. A) Is eating. B) Are eating. C) Eats. D) Eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are eating. 5. My mother is ..... in the kitchen. A) Cook. B) Cookking. C) Cookeing. D) Cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cooking. 6. The chef (not cook) ..... today. A) Was not cooking. B) Is not cooking. C) Are not cooking. D) Were not cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is not cooking. 7. Thalia and Luke ..... to the camp. A) Gone. B) Is goes. C) Is going. D) Are going. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are going. 8. $^{Choose the correct form of the verb in PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE:}$She ..... (envision) new possibilities for her business these days. A) Is envisioning. B) Envisions. C) Are envisioning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is envisioning. 9. Rivers flow ..... toward the sea A) Flow. B) Flows. C) Flowes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flow. 10. On hot days, the animals ..... in the river. A) Swims. B) Swim. C) Swimes. D) Swimming. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swim. 11. The television ..... A) Are not working. B) Is not working. C) Am working. D) Are working. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is not working. 12. . Grandpa is ..... the newspaper and Grandma is ..... A) Read-pray. B) Read-prayed. C) Reading-praying. D) Reads-prays. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading-praying. 13. Is ..... talking to the animals? Yes, she is. A) The animal. B) The girl and animals. C) The girls. D) The girl. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The girl. 14. Which sentence describes a temporary situation, rather than a permanent habit? A) My dad works as an engineer. B) The Earth revolves around the sun. C) I am staying with my grandparents for the summer. D) I usually wake up at 7 AM. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I am staying with my grandparents for the summer. 15. I ..... dinner because we ordered pizza a few minutes ago. A) Am not making. B) Don't make. C) Not make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am not making. 16. These days, Amna ..... English in Foundations. A) Have study. B) Is study. C) Has studies. D) Is studying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is studying. 17. Passengers ..... waiting for the train. (Choose the correct verb showing continuous action) A) Is. B) Am. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 18. Listen! I thing your mobile phone ..... A) Isn't ringing. B) Aren't ringing. C) Is ringing. D) Are ringing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is ringing. 19. They are not swimming on Sunday.Change into interrogative form! A) They are swimming on Sunday. B) Are they swimming on Sunday?. C) They are not swim on Sunday. D) Are they not swimming on Sunday?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are they swimming on Sunday?. 20. What ..... at the moment? A) She is doing. B) Is she doing. C) She does. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is she doing. 21. It ..... right now. A) Am raining. B) Is raning. C) Is raining. D) Are raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is raining. 22. They ..... coming for the dinner. (Choose the correct verb showing continuous action) A) Is. B) Am. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 23. True or False:The phrase 'every day' is a time expression typically used with the present continuous tense. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Present Continuous Tense:Negative Sentence A) They are not work. B) They is not working. C) They are not working. D) They are not worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are not working. 25. I ..... my favorite novel. A) Am read. B) Am reading. C) Is read. D) Is reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am reading. 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