Understanding Present Tenses

He __________ some time alone to recharge his energy now.

• needs to be

• is needing

• needs

• are needing

The dog __________ its tail in the backyard now.

• are chasing

• chase

• chases

• is chasing

She __________ to explore new cultures and cuisines.

• wants to

• wants

• wanting

• is wanting

I __________ to music while I do my chores.

• listens

• listened

• am listening

• was listening

They __________ the importance of education in their lives.

• is recognizing

• recognizes

• are recognizing

• recognize

She __________ the piano in the music room.

• is practicing

• is playing

• is practice

• practices

I __________ for peace and happiness for everyone now.

• wish

• am wishing

• wishes

• wished

He __________ a beautiful landscape in the studio at this moment.

• is painting

• is paintings

• paints

• painted

He __________ a vintage car collection.

• owns

• is owned

• is owning

• will own

They __________ a trip to Europe next summer.

• plans

• are planning

• plan

• planned