Question 1
Dad _____ the dishes right now; he is reading a book.
Options: isn't washing, doesn't wash, not washing
Look at the sentences about daily activities. Complete each sentence using the present continuous. Choose the correct word/words. Remember: We use the present continuous (is/am/are + -ing form) for actions happening now.
Practice 1 of 2
Question 1
Dad _____ the dishes right now; he is reading a book.
Options: isn't washing, doesn't wash, not washing
Question 2
My sister _____ breakfast in the kitchen right now.
Options: is making, makes, making
Question 3
I _____ to music at the moment.
Options: am not listening, don't listen, am not listen
Question 4
My brothers _____ their homework at the moment; they are playing video games.
Options: aren't doing, isn't doing, don't do
Question 5
Are you having lunch right now? Yes, _____.
Options: I am, I do, I am having
Question 6
_____ you _____ TV in the living room?
Options: Are, Is, Do, watching, watch, watches
Question 7
What _____ your sister _____ in her room right now?
Options: is, are, does, doing, do
Question 8
The baby _____ in the nursery right now.
Options: is crying, cries, crying
Question 9
_____ your sister _____ her bed now?
Options: Is, Are, Does, making, make, makes
Question 10
They _____ the floor in the hallway now.
Options: are sweeping, sweep, is sweeping
Practise Present Continuous - Daily Activities with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 10 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Present Continuous - Daily Activities in everyday English.
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