Progressive and Perfect Tense

Had the players ____________ playing by the rules? The past perfect progressive tense is...

• been

• will be

• are

• be

The students ______________ working on their English project. The present progressive tense is...

• have been

• were

• is

• are

The teacher __________ ________________ the door. (present progressive tense)

• are not / closed

• will have been / closing

• is not / closing

• had / closed

I ________ cooking when the phone ____________. (past progressive tense)

• am /ring

• had been /rung

• was / rang

• were / rang

Tom had been working really hard at the office. Choose the correct tense.

• past progressive

• present perfect progressive

• future progressive

• past perfect progressive

That boat was working perfectly, but it isn´t anymore. Choose the correct verb tense.

• present perfect progressive

• future progressive

• simple tense

• past progressive

Many Cuban Americans, however, are deciding that Miami is now their permanent home. 

• Present Progressive

• Future

• Past Progressive

• Present Perfect

They will be listening to the radio when they arrive at the station.

• Present Progressive

• Past Progressive

• Future Progressive

• Future Perfect

Estimates indicate that 15 to 18 million were celebrating this holiday in recent years.

• Future Perfect

• Future Progressive

• Past

• Past Progressive

I ____ in the United States since 1990.

• have live

• have living

• have lived

• have liven