ESL Present Participles

The ________ dog chased its tail in the backyard.

• running

• is running

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

She _________ for her final exams.

• currently studying

• is currently studying

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Last night, I ________ my favorite TV show when the power went out.

• watching

• was watching

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The _______demand for organic food has led to more farmers switching to sustainable practices.

• growing

• was growing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We need to fix the ______ faucet in the kitchen.

• leaiking

• is leaking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

He ______ on a new project for his company.

• working

• is working

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The ______ water is ready for your tea

• boiling

• is boiling

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

They _______ their kitchen this month.

• renovating

• are renovating

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The_______ countries face significant challenges in terms of healthcare and education.

• developing

• were developing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

The _____ leaves create a beautiful carpet on the forest floor.

• falling

• is falling

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D