This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Progressive Verb Tenses – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Progressive Verb Tenses Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. CORRECT THIS SENTENCE:The cheerleader who was cheering for her team was wearing one of the team's new uniforms? A) The cheerleader, who was cheering for her team, was wearing one of the team's new uniforms. B) The cheerleader who was cheering for her team were dressed in one of the team's new uniforms. C) The cheerleaders who was cheering for her teams, will be wearing one of the teams new uniform. D) The cheerleaders who was cheering for her teams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cheerleader, who was cheering for her team, was wearing one of the team's new uniforms. 2. Create a sentence using the past progressive tense. A) I was eating dinner. B) I was play soccer. C) I was read a book. D) I was watching a movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I was watching a movie. 3. The builders will be working over the weekend. A) Past progressive tense. B) Present progressive tense. C) Future progressive tense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future progressive tense. 4. Create a sentence in the present progressive tense about someone playing basketball. A) He is playing basketball. B) He played basketball. C) He will play basketball. D) He plays basketball. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is playing basketball. 5. Verbs that are in the progressive form end in ..... A) Ed. B) S or es. C) Ing. D) The original form. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ing. 6. Choose the sentence that uses the progressive verb tense to describe an action that was happening when something else occurred. A) I am watching TV. B) I watched TV. C) I was watching TV when the phone rang. D) I will watch TV.TagsCCSS.L.4.1B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I was watching TV when the phone rang. 7. Which words BEST complete the sentence below?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. 8. What is the present progressive form of 'to talk'? A) Talking am. B) Am talking, is talking, are talking. C) Talks is. D) Talked are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am talking, is talking, are talking. 9. The fans will be yelling in the stands. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future. 10. What is another way to write this sentence?A few years later, in the spring, the puffins choose a mate. A) A few years later, in the spring, the puffins are choosing a mate. B) A few years later, in the spring, the puffins were choosing a mate. C) A few years later, in the spring, the puffins will be choosing a mate. D) A few years later, in the spring, the puffins am choosing a mate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A few years later, in the spring, the puffins will be choosing a mate. 11. They ..... the meeting.(past-skip) A) Was skipping. B) Were skipping. C) Are skipping. D) Will be skipping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were skipping. 12. Form a sentence in the present progressive using the verb 'to dance'. A) I dance now. B) They are dancing. C) She dances every day. D) I am dancing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I am dancing. 13. Choose the correct form of the verb in the past progressive tense:a) I am playing football.b) I was playing football.c) I will be playing football. A) I was playing football. B) I played football. C) I will be playing football. D) I am playing football. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I was playing football. 14. Read each sentence carefully and choose the verb that correctly shows the progressive tense.10. We ..... for the bus when it started raining. A) Were waiting. B) Waited. C) Are waiting. D) Wait. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were waiting. 15. I will be talking to you. A) Past progressive tense. B) Present progressive tense. C) Future progressive tense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future progressive tense. 16. Right now I ..... my dance routine. A) Am practicing. B) Was practicing. C) Were practicing. D) Will be practicing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am practicing. 17. Change the verb phrase "are walking" from the sentence "Miles and Lila are walking to the library" to future progressive tense. A) Will be walking. B) Walked. C) Will walk. D) Have walkedTagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be walking. 18. Which sentence uses the present progressive tense correctly?a) I will be going to the park tomorrow.b) She is going to the park yesterday.c) They are going to the park now. A) They are going to the park now. B) He is going to the park last week. C) I will be going to the park tomorrow. D) She went to the park yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are going to the park now. 19. What is the past progressive verb phrase in the sentence?My laptop was working over the weekend. A) Over the weekend. B) Was working. C) My laptop. D) Working over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was working. 20. Identify the verb phrase in the sentence as past progressive, present progressive, or future progressive verb tense:We will be taking a cruise this summer! A) Past progressive. B) Present progressive. C) Future progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future progressive. 21. We ..... television when the power went out. A) Is watching. B) Are watching. C) Were watching. D) Was watching. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were watching. 22. Karen ..... next June. A) Will be visiting. B) Is visiting. C) Was visiting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be visiting. 23. Choose the correct verb that will complete the sentence.The children ..... chess right now. A) Is playing. B) Are playing. C) Were playing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are playing. 24. Choose the sentence that uses the past progressive tense correctly. A) We are eating dinner now. B) We eat dinner every night. C) We were eating dinner when the phone rang. D) We will eat dinner soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We were eating dinner when the phone rang. 25. I am getting excited. A) Getting. B) Excited. C) Am getting. D) I am getting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am getting. ← 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