English Present Progressive Tense Rules
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Which of the following is the correct present progressive form of the verb 'come'?

  • comes
  • coming (correct)
  • came
  • have come
  • In the sentence 'We $are$ going camping tomorrow', what is the function of the word 'are'?

  • It is a helping verb or auxiliary verb. (correct)
  • It is an adjective.
  • It is a preposition.
  • It is the subject of the sentence.
  • Which of the following is the correct present progressive form of the verb 'catch'?

  • catches
  • have caught
  • catched
  • catching (correct)
  • In the sentence 'I $am$ visiting Joe next week', what is the subject of the sentence?

    <p>I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct present progressive form of the verb 'write'?

    <p>writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'The dentist $is$ cleaning Sue's teeth', what is the function of the word 'is'?

    <p>It is a helping verb or auxiliary verb.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'The twins often _________.(fight)', what is the correct verb form to fill in the blank?

    <p>fight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

    <p>Uncle Bob washes his car every day.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'I always ________ to school with my brother.(go)', what is the correct verb form to fill in the blank?

    <p>go</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of the simple present tense?

    <p>She knows all the answers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'This book ________ very few drawings.(have)', what is the correct verb form to fill in the blank?

    <p>has</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of an adverb describing a verb?

    <p>The birds are singing sweetly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the simple present tense express?

    <p>General truths or customary actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'Ducks love water.', what verb form is 'love'?

    <p>Simple present tense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences uses the simple present tense correctly?

    <p>She swims every day at the pool.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence demonstrates subject-verb agreement with the simple present tense?

    <p>The cat meows loudly every night.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the sentence that correctly uses the simple present tense to talk about a planned future event.

    <p>They will buy a new car next week.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which sentence is the verb in simple present tense NOT correctly used?

    <p><strong>Did</strong> she go to the store every day?</p> Signup and view all the answers

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