What is the primary use of the present continuous tense?

Present Continuous Tense Practice

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To describe past actions
To describe future plans
To describe habitual actions
To describe actions happening now
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is in the present continuous tense?
The boys cooked dinner.
The boys are cooking dinner.
The boys will cook dinner.
The boys cook dinner.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses the present continuous tense?
She will walk to school.
She is walking to school.
She walks to school.
She walked to school.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do we form the present continuous tense?
Subject + has/have + past participle
Subject + will + base verb
Subject + base verb
Subject + is/am/are + base verb + ing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the incorrect use of the present continuous tense.
We are watching a movie.
She is go to the market.
They are eating dinner.
He is playing football.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a short form used in spoken English?
We are not
They aren't
They are not
I am not
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the negative form of 'The boys are swimming'?
The boys are not swimming.
The boys do not swim.
The boys have not swum.
The boys will not swim.
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