Present simple vs present progressive

Present simple vs present progressive

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Present simple vs present progressive

Present simple vs present progressive

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Leonardo Gutiérrez Correa

Used 43+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Complete the following sentence with the correct verb, think on present simple or present progressive:


The sun always _____ (rise) in the East and _____ (set) in the West.

rise / set

is rising / is setting

rises / sets

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Simple present is used for a:

Continuing action

Repeated action

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The common non-action verbs can be grouped in this five categories:

have, be, need, love and you.

State, possession, feelings and needs, thought and the senses.

Mind, courage, fear, make sense and feeling good.

Obvious, not obvious, happiness, feeling bad and action verbs.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Simple present and present progressive have the same time markers.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Complete the following sentence with the correct verb, think on present simple or present progressive:


They usually _____ (read) the local newspaper, but they _____ (read) a national newspaper at the moment.

reads / read

are reading / are reading

read / reads

read / are reading

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Simple progressive is used for a:

Repeated action

Continuing action

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Complete the following sentence with the correct verb, think on present simple or present progressive:


Lee _____ (make) a cake for his wife's birthday, but he almost never _____ (make) cakes.

makes / makes

is making / makes

makes / is making

is making / make

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