39 Soal Present Continuous Tense Beserta Jawaban
Kumpulan Soal Pilihan Ganda Materi Present Continuous Tense
1. Jono ……… his kite now. He is at school.
a. Isn’t flying
b. Daren’t playing
c. Doesn’t fly
d. Don’t fly
2. I have submitted my paper for the conference since two days ago. And now, the committee members … the whole material from all the attendants.
a. Are examining
b. Is examining
c. Examines
d. Has examined
3. Ami : do you hear something?
Kiki : Yes, somebody... at the distance.
a. Screams
b. Are screaming
c. Is screaming
d. Was screaming
4. The children are … by the river.
a. fished
b. Fish
c. Fishing
d. Fishes
5. Elena is a successful business woman. She often travels all around the world. And for attending the international conference, she … for France tomorrow.
a. Has been leaving
b. Has been left
c. Is leaving
d. Leaves
6. A: What are the girls doing?
B: They ….card.
a. Play
b. Played
c. Are playing
d. Have played
7. I am not...video games right now.
a. Playing
b. Plays
c. Is playing
d. Don’t play
8. Amir and Udin … discussing the material now.
a. Is
b. Are
c. Was
d. Were
9. Vincent is usually going to school by driving his own car, but since a week ago his car has broken. So, he …… to school tomorrow.
a. Walk
b. Walks
c. Is walking
d. Walking
10. Listen! She’s……..
Beautiful song.
a. sing
b. Singing
c. To sing
d. Sings
11.. . . . . . listening to me right now?
a. Do you
b. Are you
c. Did you
d. Were you
12. …listening to me now?
a. Is you
b. Are you
c. Was you
d. Does you
13. There is something urgent happen and it is very dangerous for the nation. Due to that reason, the president … to contact his advisors now.
a. Tries
b. Tried
c. Had tried
d. Is trying

1. a. Isn’t flying
2. a. Are examining
a. Isn’t flying
b. Daren’t playing
c. Doesn’t fly
d. Don’t fly
2. I have submitted my paper for the conference since two days ago. And now, the committee members … the whole material from all the attendants.
a. Are examining
b. Is examining
c. Examines
d. Has examined
3. Ami : do you hear something?
Kiki : Yes, somebody... at the distance.
a. Screams
b. Are screaming
c. Is screaming
d. Was screaming
4. The children are … by the river.
a. fished
b. Fish
c. Fishing
d. Fishes
5. Elena is a successful business woman. She often travels all around the world. And for attending the international conference, she … for France tomorrow.
a. Has been leaving
b. Has been left
c. Is leaving
d. Leaves
6. A: What are the girls doing?
B: They ….card.
a. Play
b. Played
c. Are playing
d. Have played
7. I am not...video games right now.
a. Playing
b. Plays
c. Is playing
d. Don’t play
8. Amir and Udin … discussing the material now.
a. Is
b. Are
c. Was
d. Were
9. Vincent is usually going to school by driving his own car, but since a week ago his car has broken. So, he …… to school tomorrow.
a. Walk
b. Walks
c. Is walking
d. Walking
10. Listen! She’s……..
Beautiful song.
a. sing
b. Singing
c. To sing
d. Sings
11.. . . . . . listening to me right now?
a. Do you
b. Are you
c. Did you
d. Were you
12. …listening to me now?
a. Is you
b. Are you
c. Was you
d. Does you
13. There is something urgent happen and it is very dangerous for the nation. Due to that reason, the president … to contact his advisors now.
a. Tries
b. Tried
c. Had tried
d. Is trying
14. The girl . . . . . at me.
a. Smile
b. Is smiling
c. Smiling
d. Is smiles
a. Smile
b. Is smiling
c. Smiling
d. Is smiles
15. This document is really urgent and need to be processed as soon as possible. So, the secretary … the letter now.
a. Typed
b. Is typing
c. Types
d. Had typed
a. Typed
b. Is typing
c. Types
d. Had typed
16. We are...soccer competition at the moment.
a. Watch
b. Watching
c. Watched
d. Not watch
a. Watch
b. Watching
c. Watched
d. Not watch
17. Me and my friends have some jobs on abroad and we need to do it together as a team. We …in Venezuela next month.
a. Are flying
b. Flying
c. Flew
d. Fly
a. Are flying
b. Flying
c. Flew
d. Fly
18. The clown is very interesting. All the children … happily.
a. Is crying
b. Are crying
c. Are laughing
d. Is complaining
a. Is crying
b. Are crying
c. Are laughing
d. Is complaining
19. I just want to stay at home. I don’t want to go out because …
a. It is raining
b. It is beautiful inside
c. The sun is shining nicely
d. The flowers are blossoming
a. It is raining
b. It is beautiful inside
c. The sun is shining nicely
d. The flowers are blossoming
20. Listen! May is … dinner in the kitchen.
a. Putting
b. Looking
c. Cleaning
d. Preparing
a. Putting
b. Looking
c. Cleaning
d. Preparing
21. Although she is not in a good condition … right now.
a. She is having a rest
b. She is lying on her bed
c. She is driving to the office
d. She is taking some medicine
a. She is having a rest
b. She is lying on her bed
c. She is driving to the office
d. She is taking some medicine
22. …, but she is often not confident.
a. Dewi is an ugly girl.
b. Dewi is a brilliant girl
c. Dewi lives in a rural area
d. Dewi likes reading very much
a. Dewi is an ugly girl.
b. Dewi is a brilliant girl
c. Dewi lives in a rural area
d. Dewi likes reading very much
23. The boys are practicing soccer on the field right now … they are preparing themselves for tomorrow’s match.
a. Although
b. Because
c. But
d. And
a. Although
b. Because
c. But
d. And
24. Look! The cat is … fish because the cat is hungry!
a. Sleeping
b. Walking
c. Eating
d. Fishing
a. Sleeping
b. Walking
c. Eating
d. Fishing
25. I don’t want to come lateanymore so ….
a. I go to school earlier
b. I’m glad everybody likes me
c. My teachers go to school earlier
d. People ask me to go to school earlier
a. I go to school earlier
b. I’m glad everybody likes me
c. My teachers go to school earlier
d. People ask me to go to school earlier
26. The sun is … people are enjoying their time at the beach.
a. Not on the sky
b. Leaving the sky
c. Shining brightly
d. Hiding behind the thick cloud
a. Not on the sky
b. Leaving the sky
c. Shining brightly
d. Hiding behind the thick cloud
27. Anne : ….
Yuma : I’m fixing my guitar.
a. Why are you laughing?
b. When are you leaving?
c. Where are you going?
d. What are you doing?
Yuma : I’m fixing my guitar.
a. Why are you laughing?
b. When are you leaving?
c. Where are you going?
d. What are you doing?
28. Mr. Baker …(teach) his son to ride a bicycle.
a. Are teach
b. Is teach
c. Are teaching
d. Is teaching
a. Are teach
b. Is teach
c. Are teaching
d. Is teaching
29. I am .... to Justin’s new song on the radio
a. Listening
b. Listened
c. Listen
d. Listens
a. Listening
b. Listened
c. Listen
d. Listens
30. What’s the gardener doing? He… the flower.
a. To water
b. Water
c. Are watering
d. Is watering
a. To water
b. Water
c. Are watering
d. Is watering
31. I have a plan to go to Stefan’s house tonight. And I decide to go with my mother. Once I have arrived there, Stefan … his dinner.
a. Eats
b. Has been eaten
c. Eat
d. Is eating
a. Eats
b. Has been eaten
c. Eat
d. Is eating
32. My brother . . . . . at University of Indonesia
a. Are studying
b. Is studying
c. Was studying
d. Were studying
a. Are studying
b. Is studying
c. Was studying
d. Were studying
33. Listen! Your father …… to a friend right now.
a. Talk
b. Talks
c. Is talking
d. Are talking
a. Talk
b. Talks
c. Is talking
d. Are talking
34. Liza and I . . . . . waiting for tom in the station.
a. Am not
b. Was not
c. Are not
d. Is not
a. Am not
b. Was not
c. Are not
d. Is not
35. I’m sorry about the noise you are hearing. She ……… a concert.
a. Practice
b. Is practicing
c. Practicing
d. Practiced
a. Practice
b. Is practicing
c. Practicing
d. Practiced
36. Tonight, I have some free time so that I decide to join my husband to watch my favorite movie at the theater. We …for the theater at nine o’clock.
a. Left
b. Are leaving
c. Has been left
d. Leave
a. Left
b. Are leaving
c. Has been left
d. Leave
37. Mr. Gideon is . . . . . his annual report now.
a. Typing
b. Type
c. Types
d. Being type
a. Typing
b. Type
c. Types
d. Being type
38. This university’s program …………… those of Oxford.
a. Come second after
b. Are second only to
c. Are first except for
d. Are in second place
a. Come second after
b. Are second only to
c. Are first except for
d. Are in second place
39. Kiki usually sits next to Ririn, but now she . . . . . next to Rima.
a. Sits
b. Sit
c. Is sitting
d. Was sitting
a. Sits
b. Sit
c. Is sitting
d. Was sitting

Jawaban:
1. a. Isn’t flying
2. a. Are examining
3. c. Is screaming
4. c. Fishing
5. c. Is leaving
6. c. Are playing
7. a. Playing
8. b. Are
9. c. Is walking
10. b. Singing
11. b. Are you
12. b. Are you
13. d. Is trying
4. c. Fishing
5. c. Is leaving
6. c. Are playing
7. a. Playing
8. b. Are
9. c. Is walking
10. b. Singing
11. b. Are you
12. b. Are you
13. d. Is trying
14. b. Is smiling
15. b. Is typing
16. b. Watching
17. a. Are flying
18. c. Are laughing
19. a. It is raining
20. d. Preparing
21. c. She is driving to the office
22. b. Dewi is a brilliant girl
23. b. Because
24. c. Eating
25. a. I go to school earlier
26. d. Hiding behind the thick cloud
15. b. Is typing
16. b. Watching
17. a. Are flying
18. c. Are laughing
19. a. It is raining
20. d. Preparing
21. c. She is driving to the office
22. b. Dewi is a brilliant girl
23. b. Because
24. c. Eating
25. a. I go to school earlier
26. d. Hiding behind the thick cloud
27. d. What are you doing?
28. d. Is teaching
29. a. Listening
30. d. Is watering
31. d. Is eating
32. b. Is studying
33. c. Is talking
28. d. Is teaching
29. a. Listening
30. d. Is watering
31. d. Is eating
32. b. Is studying
33. c. Is talking
34. c. Are not
35. b. Is practicing
36. b. Are leaving
37. a. Typing
38. b. Are second only to
39. c. Is sitting
35. b. Is practicing
36. b. Are leaving
37. a. Typing
38. b. Are second only to
39. c. Is sitting