Mixed Present Tenses

It's better to get rid of this toaster. It_____________(get) more and more insecure.

• gets

• has got

• is getting

• get

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I like to watch thrillers, but now I___________(watch) a comedy.

• have watched

• watch

• am watching

• watches

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We can go out now. It ________________ anymore.

• isn’t raining

• has rained

• rains

• has been raining

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Mary usually ________________ me on Fridays, but she didn’t call last Friday.

• calls

• is calling

• have called

• have been calling

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is that noise? What ________________?

• is happening

• have been happening

• have happened    

• had happened

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Look! That man over there ________________ the same sweater as you.

• is wearing

• wears    

• have been wearing

• has worn  

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I wonder why Jim ________________ so nice to me today. He isn’t usually like that.

• is being     

• have been  

•  is   

• have being

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

This is a nice restaurant, isn’t it? Is this the first time you ________________ here?

• have been 

•  are being  

• have being

• are   

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I need a new job. I ________________ the same job for too long.

• have been doing

• do

• have done

• are doing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

“You look tired”. “Yes, I ________________ basketball”.

• have been playing

• plays    

•  is playing  

• have played 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D