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Perfect Progressive Tense

Test your knowledge of English Perfect Progressive (Continuous) tenses including Present Perfect Continuous, Past Perfect Continuous, and Future Perfect Continuous.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the correct form of the main verb, which is used in Perfect Continuous Tense.

  1. Past Participle
  2. Past
  3. Present participle
  4. Present
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct answer describing the use of “since” in the Perfect Continuous Tense.

  1. It is used to denote a period of time.
  2. It is used to denote a point of time.
  3. Both (1) and (2)
  4. Neither (1) nor (2)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Change the following sentence into Future Perfect Continuous Tense.

She has waited for you for a long time.

  1. She has been waiting for you for a long time.
  2. She had been waiting for you for a long time.
  3. She will have waited for you for a long time.
  4. None of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the tense, which is used in the following sentence.

Children had been shouting in the street for half an hour.

  1. Present Perfect Tense
  2. Past Perfect Tense
  3. Present Perfect Continuous Tense
  4. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

“Which of the following is used to make a sentence of Present Perfect Continuous Tense?”

  1. have been
  2. has been
  3. both (1) and (2)
  4. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

“How many Perfect Continuous Tenses are there?”

  1. There are six tenses.
  2. There are three tenses.
  3. There are twelve tenses.
  4. There are nine tenses.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the tense that is used in the following sentence.

It will have been snowing for two hours.

  1. Present Perfect Tense
  2. Future Perfect Tense
  3. Past Perfect Tense
  4. Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct answer, which completes the following incomplete sentence.

I had been reading these books for two weeks before _____________.

  1. she had arrived
  2. she arrived
  3. she has arrived
  4. she will have arrived
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct statement from the following options.

  1. They has been living here from ten years.
  2. They has been living here since ten years.
  3. They have been living here since ten years.
  4. They have been living here for ten years.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Change the following sentence into Past Perfect Continuous Tense.

“The cooks had cooked the food.”

  1. The cooks have cooked the food.
  2. The cooks will have cooked the food.
  3. The cooks had been cooking the food.
  4. The cooks have been cooking the food.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following options corrects the given sentence?

The teacher has been teaching the class since one hour.

  1. The teacher has been teaching the class from one hour.
  2. The teacher has been teaching the class for one hour.
  3. Neither (1) nor (2)
  4. None of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

“Which kind of verb is used in the Perfect Continuous Tense?”

  1. Present form of the verb
  2. Past form of the verb
  3. Present Participle form of the verb
  4. Past Participle form of the verb
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

The poor beggars _______ since morning.

  1. have bagged
  2. has begged
  3. had bagged
  4. have been begging
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence with Future Perfect Continuous Tense.

The employees __________ raising slogans against their master for one hour.

  1. will have
  2. has been
  3. will have been
  4. had been
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following arrangements is used in the following tense?

“Future Perfect Continuous Tense”

  1. will + has + IIIrd form of verb
  2. has been + Ist form of verb + ing
  3. had been + Ist form of verb + ing
  4. will have been + Ist form of verb + ing
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct expression from the following options.

  1. The painter had finished polishing the table before we shall reach there.
  2. The painter had finished polishing the table before we have reached there.
  3. The painter had finished polishing the table before we were reaching there.
  4. The painter had finished polishing the table before we reached there.
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

The nurse ___________ the wound of the patient ever since the doctor came.

  1. has been dressing
  2. had been dressing
  3. had dressed
  4. will have dressed
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct option to complete the following incomplete sentence.

He had visited many tours before ___________.

  1. has was returning home
  2. he had returned home
  3. he returned home
  4. he will have returned home
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