Present Continuous: Medium-Level Grammar Quiz
Test how well you use the present continuous for actions in progress, temporary situations, and changing trends.
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Question 1: Which sentence describes an action happening right now?
Maya is reading a novel right now.
Maya read a novel last night.
Maya reads a novel every evening.
Maya has read three novels this month.
Question 2: Complete the sentence: “I ___ with my cousin this week.”
am staying
stay
have stayed
stayed
Question 3: Which sentence correctly describes a changing trend?
More people cycle to work yesterday.
More people are cycling to work these days.
More people cycled to work these days.
More people have cycle to work these days.
Question 4: Which negative sentence is grammatically correct?
They not are waiting outside.
They aren't waiting outside.
They don't waiting outside.
They aren't wait outside.
Question 5: Which question correctly asks about the action happening now?
What do you cooking?
What cooking are you?
What you are cooking?
What are you cooking?
Question 6: Which verb is usually not used in the present continuous for a state?
write
run
believe
dance
Question 7: Which sentence uses the present continuous for a planned future arrangement?
We are meeting the director tomorrow.
We met the director last month.
We have met the director tomorrow.
We meet the director every month.
Question 8: Which sentence shows repeated behavior that annoys the speaker?
Leo lost his keys yesterday.
Leo has lost his keys twice.
Leo is always losing his keys.
Leo always loses his keys.