Progressive Tense

The manager _________________ now to the angry customer for the horrible service.

• is apologizing

• was apologizing

• are apologizing

• will be apologizing

Fill in the blank with the missing verb phrase that shows past progressive tense.

The children ___________ (chat) about the fieldtrip.

• was chatting

• were chatting

• is chatting

• are chatting

Fill in the blank with the missing verb phrase that shows past progressive tense. Type your answer in small letters.

Carolina _________ (drink) milk when her brother fell on the stairs.

• was drinking

• were drinking

• is drinking

• are drinking

Fill in the blank with the missing verb phrase that shows past progressive tense. Type your answer in small letters. The oxen ________ (roam) around the wild.

• was roaming

• were roaming

• is roaming

• was roaming

Fill in the blank with the missing verb phrase that shows past progressive tense. Type your answer in small letters.

The audience _________ (laugh) the whole show.

• was laughing

• were laughing

• is laughing

• are laughing

Fill in the blank with the missing verb phrase that shows past progressive tense. Type your answer in small letters.

A flock of birds _________ (fly) around the city yesterday.

• was flying

• were flying

• is flying

• are flying

Identify the tense of the verb used in the sentence.

• Simple Present

• Simple Past

• Present Progressive

• Past Progressive

Identify the tense of the verb used in the sentence.

I am digging a shallow hole to plant my seeds.

• Simple Present

• Simple Past

• Present Progressive

• Past Progressive

The pupils ----------------------- a poem at the moment.

• are writing

• is writing

• writing

• are writeing

Look ! The dog ------------------ fast!

• runing

• are running

• is running

• is runing