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Present continuous and simple

Total questions: 116

Worksheet time: 1hrs 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Vicky ___ going to the Zoo.
a)
am
b)
is
c)
are
2.

Yellow car ___ standing next to my house.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

3.

I ___ writing this test.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

4.

Shh The baby (sleep) .......

a)

is sleeping

b)

Sleeps

c)

Sleeping

5.

Right now I’m in class. I (sit) ......at my desk.

a)

Sits

b)

Sitting

c)

am sitting

6.

The baby (sleep) ....... for ten hours every night.

a)

is sleeping

b)

Sleeping

c)

Sleeps

7.

He usually (sit) ..... at the same desk in class every day.

a)

Sit

b)

Sits

c)

Sitting

d)

sites

8.

It’s 6:00 P.M. Marry is at home. She (eat)......dinner

a)

eats

b)

is eating

c)

is eat

9.

Marry always (eat) ..... Dinner with her family around six o’clock

a)

is eating

b)

eat

c)

Eats

10.

It (rain,not) ..... right now

a)

is not rain

b)

is not raining

c)

not raining

11.

Sam is at the library. He (sit) ....... at a table

a)

Sits

b)

is sit

c)

is sitting

12.

She usually (study) ......... at the library

a)

Study

b)

Studies

c)

Studying

13.

Rivers flow... toward the sea

a)

Flow

b)

Flows

c)

Flowes

14.

Nurul sweeps the floor

a)

am sweeping

b)

is sweeping

c)

are sweeping

15.

It……….barking at the moment

a)

be

b)

is

c)

am

d)

are

16.
Amy ____________ dancing on the stage now.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
am
d)
was
17.

This tea is good. I (like) ....... it

a)

Like

b)

Likes

c)

am like

18.

She usually (study) ......... at the library

a)

Study

b)

Studies

c)

Studying

19.

(Jean, study) ......... at the library this evening?

a)

is jean studying

b)

is jean study

c)

is jean studies

20.
I _______________ (LOVE) you, Susan.
a)
love
b)
am loving
21.
I _______________ (GET UP) at 6 o'clock.
a)
get up
b)
am getting up
22.
Hi Kim, where ____________ (YOU / GO)? -- To the movies.
a)
do you go
b)
are you going
23.
What _______ you _____ (do) now?
a)
does you do
b)
do you do
c)
are you doing
24.

What ____ he ______ (look for) now?

a)

does he look for

b)

do he look for

c)

is he looking for

25.
........ Lydia and George always go to school by car? Yes,  ...........
a)
Does  -  They does
b)
Do  -   They  can
c)
Do   -    They do
d)
Do  -  They don't
26.
She usually ......... a car but she ................ a bike today
a)
Drives   -   is riding
b)
Drive   -   is riding
c)
Is driving  -  rides
27.
I usually .......... at quarter to eight
a)
Gets up
b)
Getting up
c)
Get up
d)
Am get up
28.

Pocky rides a motorcycle to school __________.

a)

every day

b)

right now

c)

at the moment

d)

next week

29.

She is speaking Japanese __________.

a)

long time ago

b)

once a week

c)

always

d)

right now

30.

What's the structure of present simple (affirmative)?

a)

Subject + verb to be + v.ing

b)

Subject + do/does not + v.1

c)

Subject + V.1 (-s/-es)

d)

Subject + verb to be + not + v.ing

31.

What's the structure of present continuous (affirmative)?

a)

Subject + verb to be + v.1

b)

Subject + v.1 (-s/-es)

c)

Subject + verb to be + v.ing

d)

Subject + do/does not + v.1

32.

I walk to the park

a)

am walking

b)

is walking

c)

are walking

33.

Nurul sweeps the floor

a)

am sweeping

b)

is sweeping

c)

are sweeping

34.

Mrs. Puspa bakes cakes for the fair

a)

am baking

b)

is baking

c)

are baking

35.

The boy runs to the school field

a)

am running

b)

is running

c)

are running

36.

She……….reading a book now.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

am

d)

are

37.

I……….riding a bicycle at this moment

a)

be

b)

is

c)

am

d)

are

38.

We……….playing the guitar at this time.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

am

d)

are

39.

They……….singing right now.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

am

d)

are

40.

He……….driving a car now.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

am

d)

are

41.

You……….drinking orange at this time.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

am

d)

are

42.

They are________ to the playground.

a)

went

b)

go

c)

going

d)

goes

43.

Amir and Haikal ________ watching movies.

a)

is

b)

are

44.
Vicky ___ going to the Zoo.
a)
am
b)
is
c)
are
45.
Tag ___ playing his guitar.
a)
am
b)
is
c)
are
46.
Karla and Trumpet ___ talking.
a)
am
b)
is
c)
are
47.
The dorbell ___ ringing.
a)
am
b)
is
c)
are
48.
The workers ___________ resting under a tree now.
a)
am
b)
is
c)
are
d)
were
49.
Joyah _______ wiping the windows now.
a)
was
b)
is
c)
am
d)
are
50.
The crows _______ making a lot of noise.
a)
is
b)
are
51.
The dog ______ barking fiercely.
a)
is
b)
are
52.
My father ______ talking to the principal.
a)
are
b)
is
53.
They _______ waiting at the bus stop.
a)
is
b)
are
54.
It __ raining outside,
a)
is 
b)
are
55.
The little boy _____ hiding under the bed.
a)
is
b)
are
56.
The workers ___________ resting under a tree now.
a)
am
b)
is
c)
are
d)
were
57.
Amy ____________ dancing on the stage now.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
am
d)
was
58.
The pupils __________ eating in the canteen now.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
was
d)
were
59.
The dog ______ barking fiercely.
a)
is
b)
are
60.

1) Put the sentence in order and create a suitable form of Present Continuous Tense.


Sarah/have/breakfast?

a)

Sarah having is breakfast?

b)

Is having Sarah breakfast?

c)

Is Sarah having breakfast?

d)

Sarah is having breakfast?

61.

2) What are these people doing now?

a)

They are sit in the garden.

b)

They are sitting in the garden.

c)

They sitting in the garden.

d)

They sits in the garden.

62.

The students ... the flag ceremony in the school yard now.

a)

are having

b)

is having

c)

are have

d)

have

63.

My mother ... fried chicken in the kitchen at the moment.

a)

is cooking

b)

are cooking

c)

am cooking

d)

cooks

64.

Ronald and I ... football in the school yard now.

a)

am playing

b)

are playing

c)

is playing

d)

play

65.

I ... an English magazine in my room now.

a)

is reading

b)

are reading

c)

am reading

d)

read

66.

How often .................... to the cinema? B: About once a month.

a)

are you go

b)

do you go

c)

do you going

d)

are you going

67.

............... a really good book at the moment.

a)

I read

b)

I'm reading

c)

I reading

68.

It ............. a lot in La Spezia in winter

a)

is raining

b)

rains

c)

rain

69.

A: Where's John? B: He's in the bathroom. He ............... a shower.

a)

is having

b)

is making

c)

is doing

d)

has

70.

She _______________ to the new boy in her class at the moment.

a)

speaks

b)

is speaking

71.

She............(get) home at 5 o'clock every day.

a)

get

b)

is getting

c)

gets

72.

Rosy is really friendly. I ................(like) her.

a)

am liking

b)

likes

c)

like

73.

You are speaking quickly. I.................you.

a)

am understanding

b)

am not understanding

c)

don't understand

74.

This term, I...............................tennis lessons.

a)

am having

b)

have

c)

has

75.

Right now, they ..........................English lesson.

a)

study

b)

are studying

c)

studies

76.
Look! They (to go) inside.
a)
goes
b)
went
c)
are going
d)
going
77.
My sister (to clean) the bathroom every day.
a)
cleaning
b)
cleans
c)
is cleaning
78.
Mark...(work) as a photographer on Mondays and Thursdys.
a)
works
b)
work
c)
is working
d)
worked
79.
I (go) to school at 7 o'clock in the morning.
a)
go
b)
went
c)
goes
d)
am going
80.
He (not play) the piano at all.
a)
He doesn't play the piano at all.
b)
He isn't play the piano at all.
c)
He isn't playing the piano at all.
d)
He don't play the piano at all.
81.

They... (plant) tomatoes and peppers now.

a)

plant

b)

plants

c)

is planting

d)

are planting

e)

am planting

82.

My brother and I... (plant) watermelons now.

a)

plant

b)

plants

c)

is planting

d)

are planting

e)

am planting

83.

They ................... to London next week.

a)

fly

b)

are flying

c)

flies

d)

are fly

84.

Ann ................................... basketball,

a)

isn't like

b)

don't like

c)

doesn't like

d)

like

85.

Jane and I .............................. for a new flat at the moment.

a)

am looking

b)

look

c)

looks

d)

are looking

86.
At work, he usually ______ (sit) all day.
a)
sit
b)
sits
c)
seat
d)
is seating
87.
Where is Kate? She ________ (watch)   TV in the living room.
a)
is watching
b)
watches
c)
are watching
d)
watch
88.
Sometimes, Tom _________  (do) his homework after lunch.
a)
do
b)
is doing
c)
does
d)
does do
89.

MY GRANDMA ______ TV IN THE AFTERNOONS.

a)

WATCH

b)

WATCHS

c)

WATCHING

d)

WATCHES

90.

BELLA AND EDWARD ______ GETTING MARRIED.

a)

IS

b)

ARE

c)

DO

d)

DOES

91.

________ IS YOUR BIRTHDAY?

a)

WHEN

b)

WHERE

c)

WHAT

d)

WHY

92.
Look! They (to go) inside.
a)
goes
b)
went
c)
are going
d)
going
93.

How many times a weeK_____you _____your bike?

a)

does/ride

b)

do/ride

c)

are/riding

94.

What is the tense of the underlined verb in the sentence?

I'm cooking in the kitchen.

a)

Present simple

b)

Present continuous

c)

Present perfect

d)

Future tense

95.

I often (read) ................. in my free time.

a)

read

b)

am reading

c)

read

d)

are read

96.

I (do) (a)   my homework right now.

97.

Shh! The baby (sleep) .......

a)

is sleeping

b)

Sleeps

c)

Sleeping

98.

Right now, I’m in class. I (sit) ......at my desk.

a)

Sits

b)

Sitting

c)

am sitting

99.

The baby (sleep) ....... for ten hours every night.

a)

is sleeping

b)

Sleeping

c)

Sleeps

100.

I usually (sit) ..... at the same desk in class every day.

a)

Sit

b)

Sits

c)

Sitting

101.

Ali speaks Arabic. Arabic is his native language, but he (speak) ...... English at present.

a)

is speaking

b)

Speaking

c)

Speaks

102.

Our teacher (stand, not) ..... up now.

a)

Is not standing

b)

Is not stand

c)

are not standing

103.

It’s 6:00 P.M. Marry is at home. She (eat)......dinner

a)

eats

b)

is eating

c)

is eat

104.

Marry always (eat) ..... dinner with her family around six o’clock

a)

is eating

b)

eat

c)

Eats

105.

It (rain,not) ..... right at this moment.

a)

is not rain

b)

is not raining

c)

not raining

106.

(Rain, it) ........ a lot in southern California right now?

a)

it is raining

b)

is it raining

c)

it raining

107.

This tea is good. I (like) ....... it

a)

like

b)

likes

c)

am like

108.

Sam is at the library. He (sit) ....... at a table

a)

sits

b)

is sit

c)

is sitting

109.

Right now I (think) ....... about sea gulls and waves.

a)

Think

b)

am thinking

c)

am thingking

110.

(Jean, study) ......... at the library this evening?

a)

is Jean studying

b)

is Jean study

c)

is Jean studies

111.

She usually (study) ......... at the library

a)

study

b)

studies

c)

studying

112.

Rivers (flow) ... toward the sea

a)

flow

b)

flows

c)

flowes

113.

What (talk, you) ......... about ?

a)

do you talk

b)

do you talking

c)

are you talking

114.

Wood (float) ... on water

a)

float

b)

floats

c)

floates

115.

A : Do you have a car ?

B : No, ...........

a)

I do

b)

I does

c)

I dont

116.

We usually ......... to school by bus

a)

go

b)

is going

c)

are going