Continuous Verb Forms

I __________ (speak) to someone at the moment. I'll call you back in 5 minutes.

• speak

• have been speaking

• will be speaking

• am speaking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Currently, prices ________ (fluctuate) a great deal. It's very unpredictable.

• have been fluctuating

• are fluctuating

• fluctuate

• will be fluctuating

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Where have you been? We ______ (wait) for you for over half an hour!

• have been waiting

• waiting

• wait

• are waiting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

They _____ (plan) to move abroad when Jill was offered a new job.

• are planning

• plan

• were planning

• have been planning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

This time next month, I ________ (start) a new life in San Francisco.

• had been starting

• start

• will start

• will be starting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

I'm not exactly sure where he is, but at this time of day he (a)   (probably/cycle) home.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

My daughter (a)   (always/leave) her clothes lying around the house for me to pick up!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

He (a)   (drive) down the street when a child ran out in front of him.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

The teacher (a)   (explain) something to the class when the fire alarm went off.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

A: Why are you covered in red paint?

B: Me and the kids (a)   (paint) their bedrooms.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D