Simple or Continuous Tenses

Shh The baby (sleep) .......

• is sleeping

• Sleeps

• Sleeping

Right now I’m in class. I (sit) ......at my desk.

• Sits

• Sitting

• am sitting

The baby (sleep) ....... for ten hours every night.

• is sleeping

• Sleeping

• Sleeps

I usually (sit) ..... at the same desk in class every day.

• Sit

• Sits

• Sitting

Ali speaks Arabic. Arabic is his native language, but right now he (speak) ...... English.

• is speaking

• Speaking

• Speaks

Our teacher (stand, not) ..... up right now

• Is not standing

• Is not stand

• are not standing

It’s 6:00 P.M. Marry is at home. She (eat)......dinner

• eats

• is eating

• is eat

Marry always (eat) ..... Dinner with her family around six o’clock

• is eating

• eat

• Eats

It (rain,not) ..... right now

• is not rain

• is not raining

• not raining

(Rain, it) ........ a lot in southern California right now?

• it is raining

• is it raining

• it raining