Present Tense Quiz

The kompang ______ widely used in a variety of social occasions, such as the National Day parade, official functions and weddings. I ______ the Kompang so that I can play it at my sister’s wedding.

• is, learn

• are, learn

• is, learning

• are, learning

Kite flying and top spinning ______ traditional games in Malaysia. However, they ______ less popular as children nowadays ______ video games.

• are, become, prefer

• is, becoming, prefers

• are, becoming, prefer

• is, become, prefer

The indigenous people of Sarawak in Malaysia ______ a noose flute called Silingut in certain ceremonies.

• use

• uses

• using

• used

Jenny ______ to singing classes because she ______ to take part in the school Talent Competition.

• goes, wants

• is going, wants

• goes, want

• is going, want

The boys ______ part in the silat competition. So, they ______ every day.

• take, practise

• takes, practise

• take, practices

• takes, practices

Chef Wan ______ a famous Chef in Malaysia. He ______ his own TV show on famous Malaysian dishes.

• is, hosts

• are, hosts

• is, hosting

• are, hosting

Janice ______ a lot. Right now, she ______ the biography of the late Sudirman Arshad, a famous Malaysian singer. Janice ______ reading books about people who ______ their dreams. Janice ______ to be a singer when she ______ up.

• reads, is reading, loves, achieve, intends, grows

• read, is reading, love, achieves, intend, grow

• reads, reads, loves, achieve, intends, grow

• read, reads, love, achieves, intend, grows

There ______ many traditional Chinese dances. One of the most famous ______ the fan dance. Both tourists and the younger Chinese generation ______ about many traditional stories through this dance. You can ______ it performed at festivals and theatres. Nowadays, some people ______ fan dancing as a form of exercise.

• are, is, learn, see, learn

• is, are, learns, see, learns

• are, are, learn, see, learn

• is, is, learns, see, learns

I ______ listening to classical music while I ______. I ______ less stressed when I ______ to music.

• love, relax, feel, listen

• love, relaxing, feel, listen

• loves, relax, feels, listen

• loves, relaxing, feels, listen