1 Oliver is at the beach with his family. He sees a boy building a sandcastle. He wants to point out the action to his sister. Which sentence should Oliver use? A The boy builds a sandcastle. B The boy is building a sandcastle. C The boy built a sandcastle. D The boy will build a sandcastle.
2 Mia is on a video call with her grandmother. Her grandmother asks what she is doing at the moment. Mia is drawing a picture. What should Mia say? A I draw a picture. B I am drawing a picture. C I drew a picture. D I will draw a picture.
3 Carlos is at a cafe with his friend. He sees a waiter carrying a tray of drinks. He wants to tell his friend what the waiter is doing at that exact moment. Which sentence should Carlos use? A The waiter carries drinks. B The waiter is carrying drinks. C The waiter carried drinks. D The waiter will carry drinks.
4 Which sentence uses the present continuous for a temporary action this week? A I am working at the library this week. B I work at the library. C I worked at the library. D I will work at the library.
5 Choose the correct negative sentence: A They are not watching TV. B They not watching TV. C They are no watching TV. D They don't watching TV.
6 Which sentence is correct for 'I' and 'write'? A I am writeing. B I am writing. C I writing. D I am writting.
7 Which sentence uses 'today' as a temporary time marker? A I go to school today. B I am going to school today. C I went to school today. D I will go to school today.
8 What is the correct present continuous form of 'swim' for 'he'? A He is swiming. B He is swimming. C He swims. D He swam.
9 Isabella is in a music class. She looks at her friend and sees that he is playing the piano. She wants to describe this to her teacher. What should Isabella say? A He plays the piano. B He is playing the piano. C He played the piano. D He will play the piano.
10 Ethan is walking home from school. He notices that it is starting to rain. He wants to tell his mother what is happening at that moment. What should Ethan say? A It rains. B It is raining. C It rained. D It will rain.
11 Sophia is helping her teacher decorate the classroom for a party. They are putting up balloons and streamers. A visitor asks what they are doing. How should Sophia respond? A We decorate the classroom. B We decorated the classroom. C We are decorating the classroom. D We will decorate the classroom.
12 Liam is on a train and looking out the window. He sees a cow standing in a field. He wants to tell his friend what he sees. Which sentence should Liam use? A A cow stands in the field. B A cow is standing in the field. C A cow stood in the field. D A cow will stand in the field.
13 Choose the sentence that describes a temporary action: A I live in London. B I am living in London for a month. C I lived in London. D I will live in London.
14 Choose the correct sentence: A He is driving to work at the moment. B He drives to work at the moment. C He is drive to work at the moment. D He driving to work at the moment.
15 Which time marker is commonly used with the present continuous tense? A yesterday B now C tomorrow D last week
17 Select the present continuous sentence with 'at the moment': A She reads a book at the moment. B She is reading a book at the moment. C She read a book at the moment. D She will read a book at the moment.
19 Emma is watching her little brother play in the garden. She notices that he is running very fast. She wants to describe what he is doing to her mother. Based on the present continuous tense, what should Emma say? A He runs very fast. B He is running very fast. C He ran very fast. D He will run very fast.
20 Which sentence is in the present continuous and shows an action happening right now? A I am reading a book now. B I read a book. C I will read a book. D I read a book every day.