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Present Conituous - Test 1

A - Put in the correct verb forms.

1) Tom playing the guitar.


6) your mother washing her hair?
a) am
a) Am
b) are
b) Are
c) is
c) Is
2) The farmers milking the cows.
7) Irina moving to New Zealand next
a) am
weekend.
b) are
a) am
c) is
b) are
c) is
3) Carmen not waiting for the school
bus. 8) Look! The rice cooking.
a) am a) am
b) are
b) are
c) is
c) is
4) the children flying their kites?
9) My friends and I having tea right
a) Am
now.
b) Are
a) am
c) Is
b) are
c) is
5) They cycling with their friends.
a) am
10) dreaming?
b) are
a) Am I
c) is
b) Are I'm
c) Is I'm

B - Which answers are correct?

1) Which actions are in the Present Continuous?


a) action happening at the moment of speaking
b) result of an action in the past is important in the present
c) things in general
d) you have already decided and arranged to do sth.
e) repeated actions

2) Which verb forms are formed correctly?


a) they are admiting
b) they are admitting
c) they are lieing
d) they are lying
e) they are picknicing
f) they are picknicking
g) they are serveing
h) they are serving

3) Which verb forms are correct?


a) he is phoneing
b) he is phoning
c) he is refering
d) he is referring
e) he is tidieing
f) he is tidying
4) Which verb forms are formed correctly?
a) Hi's having a bath.
b) I'm having a bath.
c) Its having a bath.
d) She's having a bath.
e) Their having a bath.
f) We're having a bath.
g) You're having a bath.
h) Your having a bath.

5) What are typical signal words for the Present Continuous?


a) Listen!
b) ago
c) at this moment
d) ever
e) right now
f) since
g) usually

6) Which sentences/questions are in the Present Continuous?


a) He was with us.
b) Jessica is wearing a new dress.
c) Let's visit our aunt.
d) The boys like reading books.
e) The girls are doing the shopping.

C - Form short/contracted forms.

1) we are whispering -
2) it is whispering -
3) they are whispering -
4) you are whispering -
5) she is whispering -
6) I am whispering -
7) he is whispering –

D - Ask for the underlined parts.

1) Mr Brown is helping in the shop.


2) Claire is touching the screen.
3) Sheila is sitting on the sofa.
4) I am writing three e-mails.
5) Jack is working late.
6) They are playing cricket.
7) Anne is walking her dog.
8) She is buying a present at the clothes shop.
9) The ghost is disappearing.
10) They are carrying the bags to the car.
E - Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps.

1) Look! The boys a tent. (to put up)


2) I Andrew tonight. (not/to see)
3) What Tim and Joe for lunch now? (to have)
4) Jeff a party next Friday) (to celebrate)
5) I Polish in a school in Krakow. (to teach)
6) He at the supermarket in the holidays. (to work)
7) Listen to Angela! What language she ? (to speak)
8) Mary at her aunt's home. (to stay)
9) Hey! What there? (you/to do)
10) She Mel now. (not/to phone)

F - Which sentences/questions are correct?

1) Which sentence is in the Present Continuous?


a) He is reading.
b) He is reads.
c) He likes reading.
d) He was reading.

2) Which sentence is in the Present Continuous?


a) He can't riding on the horse.
b) He does not riding.
c) He isn't riding on the horse.
d) He not riding.

3) Which negative sentence is in the Present Continuous?


a) Stephen is not polishing the car.
b) Stephen is polishing not the car.
c) Stephen polishing not the car.

4) In which sentence is the Present Continuous formed correctly?


a) Jane and Frank am running after the dog.
b) Jane and Frank are running after the dog.
c) Jane and Frank is running after the dog.

5) Which question is in the Present Continuous?


a) Are you sending text messages?
b) Have you sending text messages?
c) Is you sending text messages?
d) Were you sending text messages?

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