Present Continuous Tense

“Nina is a chef. She always prepares food at her cafe. She sells many delicious foods such as cakes, bakeries, dishes, and drinks. Her cafe is open from 07.00 am to 10.00 pm. Now, it is 10.00 am. What do you think Nina is doing this time?”

• Nina is closing her cafe because it is about to be bankrupt.

• Nina is going to sleep because it’s time for break

• Nina is cooking and selling dishes for her cafe

• Nina is delivering posts around the city.

What do you think she is doing right now?

• She is helping the chicken.

• She was managing her business

• She was packing foods for chicken

• She is feeding her

Joshua is a security at the Mall. Every day, he goes to work at 7 pm. Every 8 to 10 pm, Joshua will patrol around the Mall’s motorbike parking lot. After that, he will check the camera in the CCTV room from 11 pm to 1 am. Next, he will stand guard at the security post for four hours.

9. The clock shows 9 pm. What is Joshua currently doing?

• Joshua is patrol around the parking lot.

• 1. He is patrolling around the motorbike’s parking lot.

• 1. Joshua is guarded the security post.

• 1. He goes to the CCTV room.

9. “He will check the camera in the CCTV room from 11 pm to 1 am.”

Under that statement, which choice is the correct sentence? 

• 1. He is looking over the camera in the CCTV chamber.

• 1. He is checking the CCTV room.

• 1. He is not checking the CCTV room.

• 1. He is leaving the camera room.

10. "Next, he will stand guard at the security post for four hours.”

Which is the correct present continuous tense sentence based on the statement above?

1. He was standing at the security post for four hours.

2. He is watched the situation from the security room for four hours.

3. He is standing guard from the security room for four hours.

4. He is stand guard from the security room for four hours.

• 1. He was standing at the security post for four hours.

• 1. He is watched the situation from the security room for four hours.

• 1. He is standing guard from the security room for four hours.

• 1. He is stand guard from the security room for four hours.

A : What is the woman doing

B : ..........................................................

• The woman is playing water

• The woman is drinking water

• The woman is watering flower

• The woman is standing in front of a tree

Anggi: So beautiful. This is the first time I have ever seen snow. It …….. (snow,not) in my country.

• are not snowing                              

• am not snowing

• was not snowing

• is not snowing

Ariel: Why is your oven on baking mode?

Tia: Oh, I am cooking some apple pie. Do you want some?

Ariel: Sure! Is there any special occasion? Why do you make apple pie?

Tia: My Brother and his friends are celebrating their win at football games upstairs. It’s for them.

19. Why is Tia’s oven in baking mode?

• 1. Tia is baking some apple pie.

• 1. Tia is celebrate his brother’s wins.

• 1. Tia’s oven is broken.

• 1. Tia’s brother is cooking some pie.

Ariel: Why is your oven on baking mode?

Tia: Oh, I am cooking some apple pie. Do you want some?

Ariel: Sure! Is there any special occasion? Why do you make apple pie?

Tia: My Brother and his friends are celebrating their win at football games upstairs. It’s for them.

19. “My Brother and his friends are celebrating their win.”

Which of the following choices is the correct form of a negative present continuous tense sentence based on that positive sentence?

• 1. My brother and his friends is not celebrating their win.

• 1. My brother and his friends are not celebrating their win.

• 1. My brother and his friends was not celebrating their win.

• 1. My brother and his friends not celebrating their win.

Binsar : Would you turn the music down, please?

Atiqah : Why?

Binsar : .............................

• I'm talking on the phone with my friend, and she cannot hear me

• Dad's working in the garden with Mom.

• We're eating meatball soup

• Grandpa's taking a walk