Present Continuous and Predictions Quiz

Which sentence correctly uses the present continuous to express a future arrangement?

• I will visit my grandmother tomorrow.

• I visit my grandmother tomorrow.

• I am visiting my grandmother tomorrow.

• I visited my grandmother tomorrow.

What does the present continuous tense indicate when used for future arrangements?

• A general future plan.

• A spontaneous decision.

• A fixed plan or appointment.

• A hypothetical situation.

Choose the sentence that suggests a definite future arrangement.

• They might have a party next week.

• They will have a party next week.

• They are having a party next week.

• They want to have a party next week.

Which question correctly uses the present continuous for a future arrangement?

• Do you go to the dentist next Monday?

• Will you go to the dentist next Monday?

• Are you going to the dentist next Monday?

• Did you go to the dentist next Monday?

What is the usual context for using the present continuous for future arrangements?

• Unscheduled events.

• Personal intentions without planning.

• Social events, appointments, or travel plans.

• General predictions.

Which of the following sentences expresses the strongest possibility?

• It might rain later.

• It may rain later.

• It will rain later.

• It could rain later.

Choose the sentence that suggests a more remote possibility.

• She may come to the party.

• She might come to the party.

• She can come to the party.

• She must come to the party.

In which scenario is 'may' more appropriate than 'might'?

• When discussing a very unlikely event.

• When asking for permission.

• When expressing a past possibility.

• When making a definite prediction.

Which sentence expresses a polite request?

• Might I borrow your pen?

• May I borrow your pen?

• might borrow your pen.

• I may borrow your pen.

Which sentence indicates a possibility in the past?

• He may go to the store yesterday.

• He might go to the store yesterday.

• He may have gone to the store yesterday.

• He will have gone to the store yesterday.