Present and Past Continuous Tense

Rika: “Can you come and help me to lift the table.

Feni: “I’m sorry, I can’t. I________ (fry) bananas now.”

• was frying

• am frying

• will be frying

• is frying

Look, the children are very happy outside. They _______ (play) football in the rain.

• were playing

• will be playing

• are playing

• was playing

The children _____________ (do) their home task when the teacher came

• was doing

• are doing

• will be doing

• were doing

Kamala ________her favourite book right now.

• is reading

• was reading

• are reading

• were reading

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The dog _______angrily at the stranger just now.

• is barking

• was barking

• are barking

• were barking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Last night, the wind ________so hard.

• is blowing

• was blowing

• blow

• blows

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

They _______at the clowns at the circus last night.

• is laughing

• was laughing

• are laughing

• were laughing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The phone rang _______ I was eating dinner.

• while

• when

• because

_______ they at home last night?

• Were

• Did

• Was

How is grandma? She ____________________ today.

• feels better

• is feeling better

• felt better