This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Progressive Verb Tenses – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Conjugate the verb in the progressive tense:" We caught the enemies! They (to spy) on us!" A) Was spying. B) Were spiing. C) Were spying. D) Are Spying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were spying. 2. Which sentence uses the progressive tense to show an ongoing action in the future? A) She will be practicing the piano at 6 PM. B) She practiced the piano at 6 PM. C) She practices the piano at 6 PM. D) She is practicing the piano at 6 PM. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She will be practicing the piano at 6 PM. 3. Which sentence uses the present progressive tense correctly?a) I will be going to the party tomorrow.b) She is going to the party tomorrow.c) They went to the party yesterday. A) She is going to the party tomorrow. B) She goes to the party tomorrow. C) They went to the party yesterday. D) I will be going to the party tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is going to the party tomorrow. 4. How is the past progressive verb tense formed? A) Using the present tense form of be and adding-ing. B) Using the past tense form of be and adding-ing. C) Using will be and adding-ing. D) Using the future tense form of be and adding-ing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using the past tense form of be and adding-ing. 5. In which sentence is the correct past tense of sleep used? A) I were sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night. B) I was sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night. C) I will be sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I was sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night. 6. Chloe was talking to you. A) Past progressive tense. B) Present progressive tense. C) Future progressive tense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past progressive tense. 7. Right now, I is feeling sore but proud. A) Are feeling. B) Were feeling. C) Am feeling. D) Will be feeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am feeling. 8. Ale, Isa and Xavi are sleeping. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present. 9. Which progressive verb tense best completes the sentence?By this time next week, we ..... our exams. A) Will be finishing. B) Are finishing. C) Were finishing. D) Is finishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be finishing. 10. We ..... dinner when the phone rang. A) Is eating. B) Are eating. C) Was eating. D) Were eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were eating. 11. Choose the correct form of the verb in the present progressive tense:a) I will go to the park.b) She is going to the park.c) They went to the park. A) She is going to the park. B) She went to the park. C) They went to the park. D) I will go to the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is going to the park. 12. Choose the sentence that shows present progressive tense. A) The dog is barking loudly. B) The dog barked loudly. C) The dog will bark loudly. D) The dog was barking loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dog is barking loudly. 13. Which of the following sentences contains a present progressive verb? A) She was reading a book. B) They are playing basketball. C) He will be visiting his grandparents. D) I had finished my project. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are playing basketball. 14. He ..... to Mr. John when the phone rang. A) Is talking. B) Was talking. C) Will be talking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was talking. 15. Which verb tense is used to describe an action that is currently ongoing? A) Simple present. B) Present progressive. C) Past perfect. D) Future perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present progressive. 16. They ..... about their trip. (present-talk) A) Were talking. B) Are talking. C) Will be talking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are talking. 17. Choose the sentence that uses a future progressive verb. A) I am eating lunch right now. B) They were watching a movie last night. C) We will be traveling to Spain next summer. D) She has been studying all day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We will be traveling to Spain next summer. 18. Which sentence uses the future progressive tense correctly?a) I am eating dinner right now.b) She will eat dinner tonight.c) They were eating dinner yesterday. A) He eats dinner every day. B) They were eating dinner yesterday. C) She will eat dinner tonight. D) I am eating dinner right now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She will eat dinner tonight. 19. Can it wait? I ..... writing an email to Julia right now. A) Am. B) Will be. C) Was. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am. 20. Identify which verb form the sentence below is written in.He was snoring all night long. A) Present progressive. B) Past progressive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past progressive. 21. He will be cooking for all of us. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future. 22. The sky IS BECOMING brighter by the minute. A) Present progressive. B) Future progressive. C) Past progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Present progressive. 23. ..... was a Japanese poet who wrote short poems called Haiku. A) Samurai. B) Hirohito. C) Emily Dickinson. D) Basho. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Basho. 24. Look! She ..... (stand) on her head. A) Is standing. B) Stands. C) Stand. D) Standing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is standing. 25. Grandpa ..... the car.(future-fix) A) Was fixing. B) Is fixing. C) Will be fixing. D) None of the above. 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