Present Tenses: Simple vs Continuous Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Present Tenses: Simple vs Continuous
Preview:
Use the correct time expression: “She _______ (usually) eats breakfast at 8 AM.”
A. is usually eating
B. usually eats
C. is usually eats
D. usually eating
Identify the sentence that uses the present continuous tense.
A. She writes letters to her friend.
B. He is watching television.
C. They visit their grandparents.
D. I read books in the evening.
Formulate a question in the present continuous tense: “_______ (she/read) a book?”
A. Does she read
B. Is she reading
C. Do she read
D. Is she reads
Identify the structure of the present continuous tense in the sentence: “They are playing in the park.”
A. Subject + verb + object
B. Subject + is/am/are + verb-ing + object
C. Subject + has/have + past participle
D. Subject + will + verb + object
Use the correct time expression: “She _______ (currently) studying for her exams.”
A. currently studies
B. is currently studying
C. currently study
D. currently studying
Formulate a negative sentence in the present continuous tense: “He _______ (not watch) TV right now.”
A. does not watch
B. is not watching
C. do not watch
D. not watches
Use the correct time expression: “I _______ (always) go to bed at 10 PM.”
A. am always going
B. always go
C. am always go
D. always going
Identify the structure of the present simple tense in the sentence: “He drinks coffee every morning.”
A. Subject + verb + object
B. Subject + is/am/are + verb-ing + object
C. Subject + has/have + past participle
D. Subject + will + verb + object
Differentiate between the tenses: “She is cooking dinner” and “She cooks dinner”.
A. Both are in the present simple tense.
B. Both are in the present continuous tense.
C. The first is present continuous, the second is present simple.
D. The first is present simple, the second is present continuous.
Formulate a question in the present simple tense: “_______ (she/write) letters?”
A. Does she write
B. Is she writing
C. Do she write
D. Does she writes
Formulate a present continuous sentence using the verb “to read”.
A. She reads a book.
B. They read magazines.
C. I am reading a novel.
D. He reads the newspaper.
__________ you often ____________ your car?
A. Do / clean
B. Is / cleaning
C. Does / clean
D. Are / cleaning
Formulate a present continuous sentence using the verb “to cook”.
A. She cooks dinner.
B. They cook lunch.
C. I am cooking breakfast.
D. He cooks a meal.
Identify the present continuous usage: “They _______ (play) football right now.”
A. plays
B. are playing
C. play
D. is playing
Formulate a present simple sentence using the verb “to write”.
A. She is writing a letter.
B. They write emails every day.
C. I am writing a report.
D. He is writing an essay.
