Lovely Past and Present Progressive Tense Quiz

Which sentence uses the past progressive tense?

• We eat lunch every day.

• We are eating lunch now.

• We were eating lunch when it started raining.

Choose the present progressive sentence.

• She is reading a book.

• She read a book.

• She reads a book.

Identify the past progressive sentence.

• They were playing soccer yesterday.

• They play soccer every weekend.

• They have played soccer.

Which of these sentences is in the present progressive tense?

• The dog barked at the cat.

• The dog is barking at the cat.

• The dog will bark at the cat.

Select the sentence in the past progressive tense.

• The birds sing every morning.

• The birds will sing this morning.

• The birds were singing this morning.

Which is an example of the present progressive tense?

• We built a sandcastle.

• We build sandcastles.

• We are building a sandcastle.

Identify the past progressive sentence.

• Tom studies for his test every night.

• Tom was studying for his test last night.

• Tom has studied for his test last night.

Choose the present progressive sentence.

• They are dancing in the gym.

• They danced in the gym.

• They have danced in the gym.

Which sentence is in the past progressive tense?

• I was watching a movie when you called.

• I watch a movie when you call.

• I will watch a movie when you call.

Select the sentence using the present progressive tense.

• The kids drew pictures.

• The kids are drawing pictures.

• The kids have drawn pictures.