Present Simple and Progressive

I _____________ (work) right now.

• work

• works

• are worked

• am working

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

The ice cream truck __________ (come by) every Friday afternoon.

• is coming by

• comes by

• came by

• come by

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Cactuses _______ (live) without water for months.

• live

• lives

• are living

• is living

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

A verb ending in -ing is called a(n) __________.

• infinitive

• gerund

• simple past

• past participle

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

The sloth ________ (eat) as little as 100 calories a day.

• is eating

• eat

• ate

• eats

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The banana plant ___________ (to be) in danger of going extinct.

• are

• is

• are being

• is being

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The progressive present is made with the _______________ and the main verb in its gerund form.

• auxiliary verb to have

• auxiliary verb to be

• past participle of to go

• gerund of the verb to be

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

Mr. Jackson _____________ (work) right now. Can I take a message?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Dr. Doolitle ___________ (practice) veterinary medicine at the Animal Hospital.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

People ________ (have) the right to freedom and the pursuit of happiness.

• has

• are having

• have

• is having

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D