Progressive Verb Tenses Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - She ... the bamboo shoot now to see if there are any ants inside.

A - Blow into

B - Is blowing into

C - Was blowing into

D - Will be blowing into

Answer : B

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

Q 2 - I didnt know that you ... now, so I called you later.

A - Eat

B - Are eating

C - Were eating

D - Will be eating

Answer : C

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 3 - The dog ... its chow now.

A - Eat

B - Is eating

C - Was eating

D - Will be eating

Answer : B

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

Answer : B

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 5 - We on one anothers laps on our way here.

A - Were sitting

B - Are sitting

C - Are swimming

D -

Answer : A

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 6 - I through the lanes last night.

A - Was walking

B - Were walking

C - Will be walking

D - Is walking

Answer : A

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 7 - She the perfume when the bottle slipped from her hands.

A - Was smelling

B - Were smelling

C - Is smelling

D - Will be smelling

Answer : A

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 8 - The child ... on talking when I interrupted him.

A - Go

B - Is going

C - Was going

D - Will be going

Answer : C

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 9 - I ... the floor so dont step on it.

A - Clean

B - Am cleaning

C - Was cleaning

D - Will be cleaning

Answer : B

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

Q 10 - Brian ... the entire construction till the Chief engineer doesnt return.

A - Supervise

B - Is supervising

C - Was supervising

D - Will be supervising

Answer : D

Explanation

The action might be happening at this time on a future date.

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