Present Continuous Verb Tense Quiz

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Which verb tense indicates that an action or condition is happening now, frequently, and may continue into the future?

  • Past tense
  • Present continuous tense (correct)
  • Future tense
  • Present tense

What is the formula for the present continuous tense?

  • to be [will be] + verb [base form]
  • to be [am, is, are] + verb [present participle] (correct)
  • to be [was, were] + verb [past participle]
  • to be [have, has] + verb [past participle]

Which type of verbs are used with the present continuous tense?

  • Neither dynamic nor stative verbs
  • Stative verbs
  • Dynamic verbs (correct)
  • Both dynamic and stative verbs

What effect does the present continuous tense have on writing?

<p>It adds energy and action (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the given example, why is Aunt Christine taking her nephew to Polly's Pancake Diner?

<p>To celebrate Scott's birthday (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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