Páginas

Present Continuous ou Present Progressive - 30 Exercícios com gabarito

01. (CENTEC) Complete the sentence with the correct verb form:
Hans ___________ at the library, that’s why he _________ with us right now.
a) is studying – can’t be
b) is not studying – are
c) studies – were
d) studied – have been
e) study – used to be

02. (CETRO) Choose the alternative that presents the present progressive form of the sentence below.
“Deforestation by human hands accelerates the erosion of land which could be used for growing food.”
a) Deforestation by human hands accelerated the erosion of land which could be used for growing food.
b) Deforestation by human hands didn’t accelerate the erosion of land which could be used for growing food.
c) Deforestation by human hands is accelerating the erosion of land which could be used for growing food.
d) Deforestation by human hands has accelerated the erosion of land which could be used for growing food.
e) Deforestation by human hands was accelerated the erosion of land which could be used for growing food.

03. (FUNCAB) Read these sentences.
1. Laura WALKS around the airport and looks at the shops.
2. She IS WAITING for her flight now.
3. She STARTS asking people where the bathroom is.
The verbs in these sentences are in the following tenses, respectively:
a) present simple / present continuous / present continuous.
b) present simple / present continuous / present simple.
c) present continuous / present simple / present continuous.
d) present continuous / present continuous / present continuous.
e) present simple / present simple / presente simple. 

04. (CEV-URCA) In the clause that language teachers have asked themselves for ages, the verbal form is in the:
a) Past simple
b) Present continuous
c) Present perfect
d) Past Perfect
e) Future

05. (CETAP) A Oração: “Doctors are investigating 29 related infant deaths” encontra-se em que tempo verbal? 
a) Past Perfect tense. 
b) Present tense
c) Past continuous tense. 
d) Present continuous tense. 
e) Present Perfect tense. 

06. (IBFC) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate active and passive verb forms (present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, past perfect). Julius ________ (buy) an engagement ring to surprise his girlfriend, but it _______ (steal) from him when he _________ (leave) the establishment. He ________ (go after) the thief, who - he found out later - __________ (tell) to rob him. It was his girlfriend all along: she ________ (discover) about his plans and __________ (decide) to make a bigger surprise before him!
a) Bought, was stolen, was leaving, went after, had been told, had discovered, decided
b) Had bought, stole, was leaving, had gone, had told, discovered, had decided
c) Bought, was stolen, left, went after, had been told, discovered, decided
d) Had bought, stole, was leaving, went, afer, had told, had discovered, decided
e) Bought, was stolen, was leaving, went after, had told, had discovered, decided

07. (UNESC) Choose the sentence where there is a grammar mistake.
a) She has bought a lottery ticket.
b) They are coming this week, but I don't know which day.
c) I sometimes making dinner
d) You must be here when they arrive.

08. (CEV-URCA) Check the correct alternative to complete the sentence. "He prefers home, instead of with friends".
a) Staying - going out
b) Staying - go out
c) Stay - going out
d) Stay - go out
e) Stayying - gone out

09.(CPCON) “You've recorded your lectures so your students can learn from them at home. But that's only the first step on the path to a flipped classroom. The magic starts when you use that extra class time for deep learning. Here are four telltale signs you're doing it right.”
The order of different verb tenses used in this paragraph is, respectively:
a) Present Perfect / Simple Present / Present Perfect Continuous.
b) Present Perfect / Simple Present / Present Continuous.
c) Present Simple / Present Perfect / Present Continuous.
d) Present Perfect / Simple Present / Past Continuous.
e) Simple Past / Present Perfect / Simple Present. 

10. (EFOMM) The companies are expanding their business and they __________ all the help they can get. So they __________ several people.
a) need – are employing
b) are needing – are employing
c) needed – are employing
d) are to need – employed
e) needing – employ

11. (UNESP) Assinale a alternativa que preenche corretamente cada lacuna da frase apresentada:
I __________ to the radio every day, but I __________ listening to it now.
a) listen – am not
b) listened – had
c) listening – was not
d) was listening – not
e) not listen – was

12. (FAAP) The population of the world is ____________.
a) going
b) covering
c) finding
d) growing
e) beginning

13. (FAAP) The whole word ____________ against drugs now.
a) is fighting
b) fought
c) had been fighting
d) has fought
e) fight

14. (PUCPR) When Carlos has a headache, he __________ some tea.
a) is drinking
b) drank
c) used to drink
d) drinks
e) would drink

15. (GSA CONCURSOS) The sentence that doesn´t contain a “commom” mistake is:
a) I like play handball.
b) She has a brother. Your name is Tom.
c) I am agree with you.
d) My sister works in a hospital.
e) I´m going to a party in Saturday.

16. (AMEOSC) “Carl Uris ___________________________ really fast, but he gets very annoyed at distracted drivers when he's off the track.” Choose the option which expresses correctly that the subject is accustomed to something.
a) … used to drive…
b) … used to driving…
c) … is used to drive…
d) … is used to driving…

17. (AGIRH) For the question, fill in the blanks with the correct alternative.
I think your phone is ___________.
a) ringing
b) rings
c) rang
d) ring

18. (AGIRH) For the question, fill in the blanks with the correct alternative.
Please be quiet. My baby ___________.
a) is slept
b) slept
c) sleeps
d) is sleeping

19. (EDUCA) Considering the following sentence, select the correct alternative to fulfill out the lines:
“The apartment __________ (To Belong) to Mary for 5 years before she _________ (To Sell) it.”
a) Had belonged / sold.
b) Belonged / sold.
c) Had been belonging / sold.
d) Belong / Sell.
e) Had belonged / had sold.

20. (COTEC) 
INSTRUCTIONS: Question refer to the sentence “Matt Kepnes traveled constantly for a decade – never hanging his hat in one place – learning some valuable lessons along the way” (heading).
There are the following verb tenses in the sentence:
a) Present simple and past simple.
b) Present simple and past perfect.
c) Past simple and present progressive.
d) Simple future and future continuous.
e) Future continuous and present perfect.

21. (AGIRH) Complete the sentence with the correct answer. I _________ this type of sandwich for the last 2 years.
a) ate
b) eaten
c) eating
d) have been eating

22. (FAU) Analyse the current sentences and choose the option that describes their verb tense:
I - My brother has been teasing me since this morning. II - I am reading an excellent book. III - I have been to England twice. IV - My husband works everyday.
a) Present continuous – Present perfect continuous – Present simple – Present perfect.
b) Present perfect continuous – Present perfect – Simple past – Present simple.
c) Present perfect continuous – Present continuous – Present perfect – Present simple.
d) Present perfect – Present simple – Present perfect – Present continuous.
e) Present perfect continuous – Present continuous – Past perfect – Present simple.

23. (IMPARH) Complete the sentence with the appropriate option:
I ________________________ for the test at the moment.
a) am study.
b) am studying.
c) am studing.
d) am to studying.

24. (CONSESP) If we rewrite the sentence below in the Present Continuous we’ll have:
“Fergie bought new shoes.”
a) She buys new shoes.
b) She boughted new shoes.
c) She is bought new shoes.
d) She’s buying new shoes.

25. (IBADE) Choose the option that completes the sentence below correctly.
The parents would like:
a) buying an iPad for their children.
b) to buy an iPad for their children.
c) buy an iPad for their children.
d) to buying an iPad for their children.

26. (VUNESP) Na oração “Your teacher told me that you’re having trouble…”, os verbos em negrito estão nos mesmos tempos verbais que os da alternativa:
a) begged – be marked.
b) said – will have worked.
c) fell – is trying.
d) plays – are working.
e) is being called – takes.

27. (CENTEC) Check the sequence that matches correctly the verb tenses with the following sentences:
I. I am writing an essay about global warming.
II. His father likes to watch football games.
III. He was a lovely grandfather
a) Present Simple – Present Perfect – Present Continuous.
b) Present Continuous – Present Simple – Past Simple.
c) Present Continuous – Present Simple – Present Perfect.
d) Present Simple – Present Continuous – Present Perfect.
e) Present Perfect – Present Continuous – Past Simple.

28. (Gestão Concurso) Assinale a alternativa que preencha CORRETAMENTE as sentenças abaixo de acordo com os verbos dados, respectivamente.
I. _________________ (to lie) in the sun for six hours. That’s why he is sunburnt.
II. Carry is on the phone now. _________________ (to talk) to her sister in Greece.
III. I’m not sure if this is a good book. _________________ (to read) it.
IV. I think I’m a good skier. _________________ (to go skiing) every weekend in the winter.
V. In Middle East the people _________________ (to rise up) against the dictator after the incident.
VI. Americans _________________ (to be) the first to send a man to the moon about fifty years ago.
a) He laid - She talks - I hasn’t read - I’m going skiing - rised up - will be
b) He lied - She’s talking - I didn’t read - I’m going to go skiing - have been rising up - are
c) He’s been lying - She’s talking - I haven’t read - I go skiing - rose up - were
d) He’s lying - She used to talk - I’m reading - I’m going to ski - raised up - have been

29. (FEPESE) In the sentence “The process of making paper has undergone a steady evolution…”, the word “making” is being used in the:
a) past tense.
b) gerund form.
c) continuous tense.
d) infinitive form.
e) passive voice.

30. (AMEOSC) “Photographer captures bittersweet spirit of a dog who has been living in a park for 13 years.” The underlined verb tense expresses:
a) The idea of a situation that is or was always true.
b) The idea of a situation that was in progress recently before or up to a past point in time.
c) The idea of a situation in progress until recently or until the time of speaking.
d) The idea of a situation that describes from the point of view of a later time.















01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
A
CBCDACABAADADD
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
242526272829
30
D
AEACCCBDBCBCBC

Nenhum comentário:

Postar um comentário