Present Continuous Tense Multiple Choice Question And Answer

Present Continuous Tense Multiple Choice Exercise With Answer

Grammar Quiz Present continuous tense

Grammar Quiz

Present Continuous Tense

  • I can’t talk to you right now because I __________.

(a) study (b) are studying (c) am studying

  • It is very noisy upstairs. What __________?

(a) are they doing (b) they doing (c) do they do

  • She __________ TV at the moment.

(a) watches (b) is watching (c) watch

  • They __________ to the park every weekend

. (a) go (b) goes (c) are going

  • My mom __________ dinner in the kitchen now

. (a) cooks (b) is cooking (c) cook

  • Look! The children __________ in the garden.

(a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

  • He __________ his homework right now.

(a) finishes (b) is finishing (c) finish

  • What __________ at the party tonight?

(a) do you wear (b) are you wearing (c) you wear

  • We __________ for our friends at the station.

(a) wait (b) are waiting (c) waits

  • Sarah __________ for her exam next week.

(a) prepares (b) is preparing (c) prepare

  • The cat __________ under the table.

(a) sleeps (b) is sleeping (c) sleep

  • We usually __________ our lunch at 12 o’clock.

(a) have (b) are having (c) has

  • Look! She __________ a new book.

(a) reads (b) is reading (c) read

  • They __________ football in the park every Saturday

. (a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

  • Listen! The birds __________ in the trees

. (a) sing (b) are singing (c) sings

  • My sister __________ her homework in her room right now

. (a) does (b) is doing (c) do

  • The students __________ to the teacher carefully.

(a) listen (b) are listening (c) listens

  • What __________ in your garden?

(a) do you grow (b) are you growing (c) you grow

  • Why __________ so fast?

(a) do you run (b) are you running (c) you run

  • She usually __________ coffee, but today she __________ tea.

(a) drinks / is drinking (b) drink / drinks (c) is drinking / drink

  • We __________ a new car next month.

(a) buy (b) are buying (c) buys

  • The children __________ in the playground now.

(a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

  • Look! He __________ a picture of the sunset.

(a) takes (b) is taking (c) took

  • They __________ their bags for the trip.

(a) pack (b) are packing (c) packs

  • The train __________ at the platform.

(a) arrives (b) is arriving (c) arrive

  • The dog __________ under the tree.

(a) sleeps (b) is sleeping (c) sleep

  • She __________ her sister with her homework.

(a) helps (b) is helping (c) help

  • Look! The children __________ with their toys.

(a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

  • He __________ the guitar at the moment.

(a) plays (b) is playing (c) play

  • They __________ for their exams next week.

(a) study (b) are studying (c) studies

  • What __________ about this problem?

(a) do you think (b) are you thinking (c) you think

  • The baby __________ quietly in his crib.

(a) sleeps (b) is sleeping (c) sleep

  • She __________ to her favorite music right now.

(a) listens (b) is listening (c) listen

  • Look! The children __________ in the sandpit.

(a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

  • He usually __________ his bike to school, but today he __________ the bus.

(a) rides / is riding (b) ride / rides (c) is riding / ride

  • They __________ a new house in the city.

(a) build (b) are building (c) builds

  • Look! The boys __________ basketball in the gym.

(a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

  • She __________ her homework in her room right now.

(a) does (b) is doing (c) do

  • The cat __________ under the table.

(a) sleeps (b) is sleeping (c) sleep

  • We usually __________ our lunch at 12 o’clock.

(a) have (b) are having (c) has

  • Look! She __________ a new book.

(a) reads (b) is reading (c) read

  • They __________ football in the park every Saturday.

(a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

  • Listen! The birds __________ in the trees.

(a) sing (b) are singing (c) sings

  • My sister __________ her homework in her room right now.

(a) does (b) is doing (c) do

  • The students __________ to the teacher carefully.

(a) listen (b) are listening (c) listens

  • What __________ in your garden?

(a) do you grow (b) are you growing (c) you grow

  • Why __________ so fast?

(a) do you run (b) are you running (c) you run

  • She usually __________ coffee, but today she __________ tea.

(a) drinks / is drinking (b) drink / drinks (c) is drinking / drink

  • We __________ a new car next month.

(a) buy (b) are buying (c) buys

  • The children __________ in the playground now. (a) play (b) are playing (c) plays

Answer:

  • I can’t talk to you right now because I am studying.
    • (c) am studying
  • It is very noisy upstairs. What are they doing?
    • (a) are they doing
  • She is watching TV at the moment.
    • (b) is watching
  • They go to the park every weekend.
    • (a) go
  • My mom is cooking dinner in the kitchen now.
    • (b) is cooking
  • Look! The children are playing in the garden.
    • (b) are playing
  • He is finishing his homework right now.
    • (b) is finishing
  • What are you wearing at the party tonight?
    • (b) are you wearing
  • We are waiting for our friends at the station.
    • (b) are waiting
  • Sarah is preparing for her exam next week.
    • (b) is preparing
  • The cat is sleeping under the table.
    • (b) is sleeping
  • We usually have our lunch at 12 o’clock.
    • (a) have
  • Look! She is reading a new book.
    • (b) is reading
  • They play football in the park every Saturday.
    • (a) play
  • Listen! The birds are singing in the trees.
    • (b) are singing
  • My sister is doing her homework in her room right now.
    • (b) is doing
  • The students are listening to the teacher carefully.
    • (b) are listening
  • What are you growing in your garden?
    • (b) are you growing
  • Why are you running so fast?
    • (b) are you running
  • She usually drinks coffee, but today she is drinking tea.
    • (a) drinks / is drinking
  • We are buying a new car next month.
    • (b) are buying
  • The children are playing in the playground now.
    • (b) are playing
  • Look! He is taking a picture of the sunset.
    • (b) is taking
  • They are packing their bags for the trip.
    • (b) are packing
  • The train is arriving at the platform.
    • (b) is arriving
  • The dog is sleeping under the tree.
    • (b) is sleeping
  • She is helping her sister with her homework.
    • (b) is helping
  • Look! The children are playing with their toys.
    • (b) are playing
  • He is playing the guitar at the moment.
    • (b) is playing
  • They are studying for their exams next week.
    • (b) are studying
  • What are you thinking about this problem?
    • (b) are you thinking
  • The baby is sleeping quietly in his crib.
    • (b) is sleeping
  • She is listening to her favorite music right now.
    • (b) is listening
  • Look! The children are playing in the sandpit.
    • (b) are playing
  • He usually rides his bike to school, but today he is riding the bus.
    • (a) rides / is riding
  • They are building a new house in the city.
    • (b) are building
  • Look! The boys are playing basketball in the gym.
    • (b) are playing
  • She is doing her homework in her room right now.
    • (b) is doing
  • The cat is sleeping under the table.
    • (b) is sleeping
  • We usually have our lunch at 12 o’clock.
    • (a) have
  • Look! She is reading a new book.
    • (b) is reading
  • They play football in the park every Saturday.
    • (a) play
  • Listen! The birds are singing in the trees.
    • (b) are singing
  • My sister is doing her homework in her room right now.
    • (b) is doing
  • The students are listening to the teacher carefully.
    • (b) are listening
  • What are you growing in your garden?
    • (b) are you growing
  • Why are you running so fast?
    • (b) are you running
  • She usually drinks coffee, but today she is drinking tea.
    • (a) drinks / is drinking
  • We are buying a new car next month.
    • (b) are buying
  • The children are playing in the playground now.
    • (b) are playing

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