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Verbs in Progressive

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Present progressive tense is used when

a)

the action happened yesterday

b)

the action never happened

c)

the action is happening right now

d)

the action will happen soon

2.

Present progressive is a compound tense. Compound means______

a)

there are two verbs in two different forms

b)

there is a single verb in two different forms

c)

there is one conjugated verb and one infinitive

d)

there is only a single verb in the present tense

3.

Part one of present progressive tense is ______.

a)

the verb ser in present tense

b)

the verb ir in present tense

c)

the verb dar in present tense

d)

the verb estar in present tense

4.

Part two of the present progressive tense is ______.

a)

nothing-there is only one part

b)

the present participle

c)

an infinitive

d)

a regular conjugated verb

5.

The present participle is translated as ______.

a)

a verb + -ed

b)

a verb + -s

c)

a form of "to be"

d)

a verb + -ing

6.

Stem-changing verbs do not stem-change in the present progressive.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The ending for a present participle of an -ar verb is

a)

-ando

b)

-yendo

c)

-iendo

d)

-undo

8.

The ending for a present participle of an -er/-ir verb is

a)

-ando

b)

-iendo

c)

-ido

d)

-edo

9.

The usual participle ending is changed to -yendo when _____.

a)

you only have one verb

b)

when it is an -ar verb

c)

3 vowels occur together in succession

d)

when it is the first part

10.

Write in present progressive: She is walking.

a)

Ella es caminando.

b)

Ella está caminando.

c)

Ella camina.

d)

Ella caminó.

11.

Write in present progressive: We are surfing the net.

a)

Navegamos la red.

b)

Somos navegando la red.

c)

Estamos navegando la red.

d)

Están navegando la red.

12.

Write in present progressive: They are writing.

a)

Ellos escriben.

b)

Ellos escribe.

c)

Ellos son escribiendo.

d)

Ellos están escribiendo.

13.

Write in present progressive: I am living in a city.

a)

Estoy viviendo en una ciudad.

b)

Estoy vivando en una ciudad.

c)

Está vivido en una ciudad.

d)

Vivo en una ciudad.

14.

Write in present progressive: You are going.

a)

Tú estás iendo.

b)

Tú eres -iendo.

c)

Tú estás yendo.

d)

Tú vas.

15.

Write in present progressive: He is dusting the furniture.

a)

Él es sacudiendo los muebles

b)

El está sacudiyendo los muebles.

c)

Él está sacudiyando los muebles.

d)

Él está sacudiendo los muebles.

16.

Write in present progressive: They are ordering pizza.

a)

Ellos piden la pizza.

b)

Ellos pidiendo la pizza.

c)

Ellos están pediendo la pizza.

d)

Ellos están pidiendo la pizza.

17.

Write in present progressive: We are repeating the words.

a)

Repetimos las palabras.

b)

Estamos repetiendo las palabras.

c)

Somos repetiendo las palabras.

d)

Estamos repitiendo las palabras.

18.

Write in present progressive: I am serving dinner.

a)

Soy serviendo la cena.

b)

Estoy serviendo la cena.

c)

Sirvo la cena.

d)

Estoy sirviendo la cena.

19.

Write in present progressive: You are feeding the dog.

a)

Tú eres dando de comer al perro.

b)

Tu estás daiendo de comer al perro.

c)

Tú eres dando de comer al perro.

d)

Tú estás diciendo la verdad.

20.

Write in present progressive: The children are sleeping.

a)

Los niños están dormiendo.

b)

Los niños son dormiendo.

c)

Los niños están durmiendo.

d)

Los niños son durmiendo.

21.

If the stem of an -er or -ir verb ends in a vowel, - iendo becomes...

a)

iendos

b)

yendo

c)

yiendo

d)

yenda

22.

Write in present progressive of construir (Stem changing verb = to build):

a)

construando

b)

construiendo

c)

construyendo

d)

contruyó

23.

Write in present progressive: oír

a)

oíando

b)

oiendo

c)

oíendo

d)

oyendo

24.

"Ir" is an irregular verb, and does not follow the pattern of present progressive. For pronunciation reasons it turns to:

a)

yendo

b)

iriendo

c)

íriendo

d)

iryendo

25.

"poder" is an -er verb that follows the stem changing form in present progressive o= u.

Write in present progressive of poder

a)

podiendo

b)

podyendo

c)

pudiendo

d)

poudiendo

26.

The present progressive correspond to the __________ of English

a)

ed form

b)

also

c)

almost

d)

ing form