Progressive or Continuous Tense

Progressive or Continuous Tense

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

I shall telephone you when he ____ back.

  1. will came
  2. came
  3. comes
  4. had come
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Did the girls _______ food to the guests?

  1. served
  2. serve
  3. serves
  4. has served
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

The boys __________ cricket for two hours.

  1. were playing
  2. are playing
  3. has been playing
  4. have been playing
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Raman _______ the stone.

  1. rises
  2. arises
  3. raised
  4. raise
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

My mother _________ the Geeta daily.

  1. reads
  2. read
  3. was reading
  4. were reading
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

The children __________ as if they had been very happy.

  1. shouted
  2. shout
  3. all shouting
  4. have shouted
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

The passengers ______________ for the next train for a long time.

  1. is waiting
  2. are waiting
  3. had been waiting
  4. none of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Children _______ flowers in the garden yesterday.

  1. are gathering
  2. has gathered
  3. have gathered
  4. gathered
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

The rain _________ hardly _______ when the children began to play.

  1. has, stopped
  2. have, stopped
  3. had, stopped
  4. none of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

The child has been crying _______ one hour.

  1. since
  2. for
  3. at
  4. in
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Work hard lest you ______________.

  1. should get late
  2. would get late
  3. shall get late
  4. may get late
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

If I go to Delhi, I ________ your brother.

  1. would see
  2. shall see
  3. shall have seen
  4. am seeing
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

If he had walked fast, ______________.

  1. he could catch the train
  2. he would have caught the train
  3. he shall have caught the train
  4. he may catch the train
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

If you had worked hard, you ________.

  1. shall have passed
  2. have passed
  3. will have passed
  4. would have passed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

If she walks fast, ______________.

  1. she had caught the train
  2. she will catch the train
  3. she would have caught the train
  4. none of these