18 Questions
Which of the following is the correct present progressive form of the verb 'come'?
coming
In the sentence 'We $are$ going camping tomorrow', what is the function of the word 'are'?
It is a helping verb or auxiliary verb.
Which of the following is the correct present progressive form of the verb 'catch'?
catching
In the sentence 'I $am$ visiting Joe next week', what is the subject of the sentence?
I
Which of the following is the correct present progressive form of the verb 'write'?
writing
In the sentence 'The dentist $is$ cleaning Sue's teeth', what is the function of the word 'is'?
It is a helping verb or auxiliary verb.
In the sentence 'The twins often _________.(fight)', what is the correct verb form to fill in the blank?
fight
Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?
Uncle Bob washes his car every day.
In the sentence 'I always ________ to school with my brother.(go)', what is the correct verb form to fill in the blank?
go
Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of the simple present tense?
She knows all the answers.
In the sentence 'This book ________ very few drawings.(have)', what is the correct verb form to fill in the blank?
has
Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of an adverb describing a verb?
The birds are singing sweetly.
What does the simple present tense express?
General truths or customary actions
In the sentence 'Ducks love water.', what verb form is 'love'?
Simple present tense
Which of the following sentences uses the simple present tense correctly?
She swims every day at the pool.
Which sentence demonstrates subject-verb agreement with the simple present tense?
The cat meows loudly every night.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the simple present tense to talk about a planned future event.
They will buy a new car next week.
In which sentence is the verb in simple present tense NOT correctly used?
Did she go to the store every day?
Learn the rules for forming present progressive tense in English, including adding -ing to verbs and using helping verbs like am, is, and are. Practice identifying verbs that end with consonants and only have one vowel before the consonant. Understand when to drop the e before adding -ing to verbs that end in e.
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