Contrasting Present Simple and Present Progressive Verb Tenses

Contrasting Present Simple and Present Progressive Verb Tenses

7th Grade - Professional Development

7 Qs

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Contrasting Present Simple and Present Progressive Verb Tenses

Contrasting Present Simple and Present Progressive Verb Tenses

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade - Professional Development

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1E, L.4.1B, L.5.1.B-D

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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When do we use the simple present tense?

to talk about routine

to talk about things that are happening now

to talk about actions that repeat

to talk about the past

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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When do we use the present progressive tense?

to talk about routine

to talk about things that are happening now

to talk about actions that repeat

to talk about the past

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Classify this sentence:

Samuel is preparing for an exam.

simple present

present progressive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Classify this sentence:

Samuel drives to work every morning.

simple present

present progressive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Classify this sentence:

Their dog doesn't play with them.

simple present

present progressive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Classify this sentence:

Does your father teach in this school?

simple present

present progressive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Classify this sentence:

Richard isn't studying at the moment.

simple present

present progressive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D