Grammar quiz - Present tense

1. Children usually ..... ............ a lot of noise.

   • makes
   • was making
   • is making
   • make

2. "He has been working* on this project for three months."

   • Routines and habits
   • Facts and things that are generally true
   • Actions and states which began in the past and continue until now
   • An action in progress or repeated over a period of time up until now

3. "She usually *goes* to the gym after work."

   • Routines and habits
   • Facts and things that are generally true
   • Things happening now or around now
   • Situations which are changing during the present time

4. "They *are building* a new shopping mall in the city center."

   • it is a present continuous
   • it is a present simple
   • it is a present present perfect
   • it is a present perfect continuous

5. Anas............... in England since 2000.

   • am go
   • is going to be
   • has been
   • will be

6. I………………… to London since 1990.

   • were not
   • hasn't been
   • haven't been
   • will be

7. .................. the boy, who sits beside me, for 2 years.

   • knows
   • am known
   • have known
   • will know

8. "She *has lived* in London for five years."

    

   • Routines and habits
   • Facts and things that are generally true
   • Actions and states which began in the past and continue until now
   • Finished actions in the past when we don't say exactly when they happened

9. "The climate *is getting* warmer each year."

    

   • Routines and habits
   • Facts and things that are generally true
   • Things happening now or around now
   • Situations which are changing during the present time

10. "They *have visited* Paris twice."

    • Routines and habits
    • Facts and things that are generally true
    • Actions and states which began in the past and continue until now
    • Finished actions in the past when we don't say exactly when they happened

11. Look! That man ..... to open the door of your car.

    • are going to try
    • have been trying
    • try
    • is trying

12. Look! It................, so I have to leave now

    • rain
    • have rained
    • was going to rain
    • is raining

13. "He *has been working* on this project for three months."

    • Routines and habits
    • Facts and things that are generally true
    • Actions and states which began in the past and continue until now
    • An action in progress or repeated over a period of time up until now

14. Every twelve months, the Earth.......... the Sun.

    • circles
    • have circled
    • was going to
    • circle

15. "The Earth *revolves* around the Sun."

    • Routines and habits
    • Facts and things that are generally true
    • Things happening now or around now
    • Situations which are changing during the present time

16. Sara ........ up early every day.

    • get
    • gets
    • have got
    • are getting

17. "She is always losing* her keys."

    • Routines and habits
    • Facts and things that are generally true
    • Things happening now or around now
    • Situations which are changing during the present time

18. Sami ............... his father since he was born.

    • don't see
    • doesn't see
    • haven't seen
    • hasn't seen

19. "I *have just finished* reading the book."

    • Actions and states which began in the past and continue until now
    • Finished actions in the past when we don't say exactly when they happened
    • An action in progress or repeated over a period of time up until now
    • Routines and habits

20. "They *are studying* for their exams right now."

    • Situations which are changing during the present time
    • Things happening now or around now
    • Facts and things that are generally true
    • Routines and habits