Present Continuous Tense Practice

Present Continuous Tense Practice

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial on Sparkle English channel covers the present continuous tense, explaining its importance and usage in English. It details when to use the tense for actions happening now, temporary activities, and future plans. The tutorial also covers how to form the present continuous using the verb 'to be' and the '-ing' form of verbs, along with spelling rules for different verb endings. An example conversation illustrates the tense in use, followed by practice exercises to reinforce learning.

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the present continuous tense?

Past actions

Future actions

Actions happening right now

Hypothetical actions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses the present continuous correctly?

She is eating dinner.

They will go to the store.

I walk to the park.

He read a book.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When do we use the present continuous for temporary activities?

For actions that happened in the past

For actions that are temporary

For actions that are permanent

For actions that will happen in the future

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the present continuous for a temporary activity?

They will travel to Spain.

He was working at the office.

She is dating a man from Ireland.

I live in New York.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the present continuous used for future plans?

To describe past events

To describe hypothetical situations

To describe future plans or arrangements

To describe permanent states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses the present continuous for a future plan?

He went to the store.

We are traveling to Spain on Saturday.

I will go to the cinema.

They have been working all day.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the structure of the present continuous tense?

Subject + past tense verb

Subject + will + base verb

Subject + base verb

Subject + 'to be' + verb + '-ing'

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