Simple Present and Present Continuous Quiz

Which of the following sentences is in the present continuous tense?

• She plays soccer every Saturday.

• She is playing soccer right now.

• She played soccer yesterday.

• She will play soccer tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Create a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb "to write."

• I write a letter every week.

• I am writing a letter right now.

• I wrote a letter yesterday.

• I will write a letter tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences uses the simple present tense correctly?

• He is playing the guitar.

• He plays the guitar every day.

• He played the guitar last week.

• He will play the guitar tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the simple present tense.

• She is cooking dinner.

• She cooks dinner every evening.

• She cooked dinner last night.

• She will cook dinner tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Analyze the following sentences and identify which one is in the present continuous tense.

• She is studying for her test.

• She studies for her test every week.

• She studied for her test last night.

• She will study for her test tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Create a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb "to run."

• I run every morning.

• I am running right now.

• I ran yesterday.

• I will run tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the simple present tense.

• They are watching a movie.

• They watch movies every weekend.

• They watched a movie last night.

• They will watch a movie tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the present continuous tense?

• I read a book every night.

• I am reading a book right now.

• I will read a book tomorrow.

• I have read that book before.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences is an example of the present continuous tense?

• They are eating dinner right now.

• They eat dinner at 6 PM.

• They ate dinner last night.

• They will eat dinner later.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Analyze the following sentences and determine which one is in the simple present tense.

• He is studying for his exams.

• He studies for his exams every day.

• He studied for his exams last week.

• He will study for his exams next week.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D