1) Right now they __________ a surprise for their friend's birthday. a) prepare b) are preparing c) prepared d) were preparing 2) Right now, she __________ a report for her boss. a) writes b) is writing c) wrote d) was writing 3) Last night, while I __________ TV, the power went out. a) watches b) is watching c) watched d) was watching 4) At this moment, the children __________ in the backyard. a) play b) played c) are playing d) were playing 5) While we __________ dinner, the phone suddenly rang. a) have b) is having c) had d) were having 6) She __________ a marathon next month. a) runs b) is running c) ran d) was running 7) During the storm, the wind __________ loudly all night. a) howls b) is howling c) howled d) was howling 8) Presently, they __________ the project in the conference room. a) discuss b) discussed c) are discussing d) were discussing 9) Yesterday, while she __________ a book, the doorbell rang. a) reads b) is reading c) read d) was reading 10) These days, he __________ his broken car on the weekends. a) fixes b) is fixing c) fixed d) was fixing

B26, Lesson 1, Grammar, Present vs. Past Progressive

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