Present Continuous Grammar Quiz

Are these sentences True or False? We use the present continuous for permanent states or situations.

• True

• False

Are these sentences True or False? We use the present continuous for temporary situations.

• True

• False

Are these sentences True or False? We often use the present continuous for things happening right now.

• True

• False

Are these sentences True or False? We can use the present continuous for future arrangements.

• True

• False

Are these sentences True or False? We can use the present continuous with all verbs.

• True

• False

Are these sentences True or False? Some verbs – for talking about emotions, thinking, the senses, etc. – cannot be used in the continuous form.

• True

• False

Are these sentences True or False? Sometimes the spelling of the infinitive form changes when we add -ing.

• True

• False

Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous tense. I’m really busy – I _______________________ (study) for the exam.

Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous tense. Right now we _______________________ (ride) camels!

Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous tense. They said they _______________________ (have) a great time.