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Continuous Tense — Important Questions

ICSE · Class 6 · English Language- Grammar

50 important questions from Continuous Tense for ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar, with answers. Includes multiple choice, multiple correct and true.

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Important Questions from Continuous Tense

1multiple choice
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Which sentence uses the past continuous tense?

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He was eating dinner.

'Was eating' is the past continuous tense (was/were + -ing).

2multiple choice
1 marks

Fill in: The children ___ sleeping at 9 p.m. last night.

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were

'Children' is plural, and the time is past, so we use 'were' in past continuous tense.

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Which tense is used to describe an action happening right now?

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Present Continuous

Present continuous tense describes actions happening at the moment of speaking.

4multiple choice
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What is the negative form of 'She is dancing'?

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She is not dancing.

To make negative, add 'not' after 'is'. So, 'She is not dancing.'

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What are the important topics in Continuous Tense for ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar?
Key topics in Continuous Tense include Present Continuous Tense, Past Continuous Tense, Future Continuous Tense, Rules for Adding -ing to Verbs. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
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Super Tutor has 50 practice questions for Continuous Tense, including multiple choice, multiple correct, true false questions. A sample with answers is on this page.

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