What is the main use of the Present Continuous tense?
Present Continuous for Future

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English
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12th Grade
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Diana Renke
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To talk about completed actions
To talk about an action in progress
To talk about future arrangements
To talk about the past events
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason for calling it the Present Continuous tense?
Because it refers to past events
Because it refers to completed actions
Because it refers to actions in progress
Because it refers to future arrangements
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the Present Continuous tense be used to talk about the future?
By using past tense
By removing the auxiliary verb
By adding a time reference
By changing the main verb
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct form of the Present Continuous tense for future arrangements?
Auxiliary verb 'to be' + main verb in future tense
Auxiliary verb 'to be' + main verb in ing form
Auxiliary verb 'to be' + main verb in base form
Auxiliary verb 'to be' + main verb in past participle form
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct example of using Present Continuous for future arrangement?
We arrived at 6pm
She will leave in a minute
He is working from home next month
I walked home this evening
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the time reference in a sentence with Present Continuous for future arrangement indicate?
Future events
Present events
Completed events
Past events
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When can the Present Continuous tense be used to talk about future arrangements?
For any future arrangement
For past events
Only for events happening far in the future
Only for events happening soon
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