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Soal dan kunci jawaban present continuous

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PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Present Continuous Tense mempunyai karakter khusus yaitu pola (is/am/are + Verb ing). Tenses present continuous secara umum yaitu tenses yang menyatakan kejadian atau aktifitas yang saat ini sedang terjadi atau sedang dalam proses pada masa kini.

Contoh:

  • Dia(pr) sedang makan mie di dapur sekarang. = She is eating noodle in the kitchen now.
  • Dia(pr) sedang tidak makan mie di dapur sekarang. = She is not eating noodle in the kitchen now.
  • Apakah dia(pr) sedang makan mie di dapur sekarang? = Is she eating noodle in the kitchen now?

Berikut latihan-latihan:

A.  Soal melengkapi kalimat dengan tenses continuous dalam pola affirmative atau negative.

  1. They ................... (not, wait) for us on the corner now.
  2. The bus .................. (stop) for us now.
  3. Listen! I think the telephone...............(ring).
  4. I see that you............(not, wear) your new suit today.
  5. Look! It...............(begin) to rain.
  6. Listen! Someone...............(knock) at the door.
  7. Please be quite! The baby..................(sleep).
  8. Look! The cat...............(try) to climb that tall tree.
  9. Helen.................(not, make) good progress in her studies at present.
  10. The leaves................(begin) to fall from the trees.
  11. John ................(not, have) lunch in the cafetaria now.
  12. Listen! That's Mary who ............(play) the piano.
  13. At present they ..............(travel) in South America.
  14. For the time being, Mr. Smith ...................(act) as manager of this department.
  15. Be careful! The teacher .................(watch) you.
B.  Soal Pilihan Ganda .

1. Please be quiet. I …………………….. to concentrate.

    a. Was trying                     c. am trying         e. were trying
    b. Is trying                          d. are trying
2. I wrote to my friend last week. She has not answered my letter yet. I ………………………….. for a reply.
    a. Was still waiting                          c. Is still waiting                 e. Are still waiting
    b. Were still waiting                       d. Am still waiting
3. After six days of rain, I am glad that the sun ……………………….. today.
    a. Was shining                                c. Is shining                         e. Are shining
    b. Were shining                              d. Am shining
4. Look! He ……………. A ticket on Tom’s car. Tom will be furious when he sees it. He hates getting parking tickets.
    a. Was putting                              c. Is putting                         e. Are putting
    b. Were putting                            d. Am putting
5. Mr. Brown always reads his newspapers in the evenings. Mrs. Brown sometimes knits but she ………………….. tonight.
    a. Was not knitting                         c. Is not knitting                e. Are not knitting
    b. Were not knitting                       d. Am not knitting
6. Tonight they ……………………. a very modern comedy. They ……………………. It, but they do not understand some of the jokes.
    a. Was watching, was enjoying
    b. Were watching, were enjoying
    c. Is watching, is enjoying
    d. Am watching, am enjoying
    e. Are watching, are enjoying
7. Paul ……………………a party of French tourists round now and tomorrow an American party……………………
    a. Was taking, was coming.         c. Is taking, is coming.                     e. Are taking, are coming.
    b. Were taking, were coming.    d. Am taking, am coming.
8. I usually go by train, but this weekend I ………………… by bus. It takes longer but it costs less.
    a. Was going                                     c. Is going                            e. Are going
    b. Were going                                   d. Am going
9. Englishmen very seldom talk in the underground. They prefer to read their newspapers. Those two men in the corner …………………., but they ……………………… English.
    a. Was talking, was not talking
    b. Were talking, were not talking
    c. Is talking, is not talking
    d. Am talking, am not talking
    e. Are talking, are not talking
10. It is Friday evening and the Brown family are at home. Mrs. Brown ……………….. to a concert on the radio; Mr. Brown ……………… a paper, George Brown ……………… his homework and Ann Brown ………………. a letter.
    a. Was listening, was reading, was doing, was writing
    b. Were listening, were reading, were doing, were writing
    c. Is listening, Is reading, Is doing, Is writing
    d. Am listening, am reading, am doing, am writing
    e. Are listening, are reading, are doing, are writing

Berikut Kunci Jawabannya:

A. Kunci jawaban Untuk soal melengkapi kalimat.

  1. are not waiting
  2. is stopping
  3. is ringing
  4. are not wearing
  5. is beginning
  6. is knocking
  7. is sleeping
  8. is trying
  9. is not making
  10. are beginning
  11. is not having
  12. is playing
  13. are traveling
  14. is acting
  15. is watching

B. Kunci jawaban untuk pilhan ganda.

  1. C
  2. D
  3. C
  4. C
  5. C
  6. E
  7. C
  8. D
  9. E
  10. C

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