Present Continuous Tense Quiz (20 Marks)
1. The burgeoning startup ecosystem ___ (fundamentally, alter) the landscape of traditional industries.
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is fundamentally altering
fundamentally alters
has fundamentally altered
2. Concerns about data privacy ___ (increasingly, influence) consumer behavior and regulatory frameworks worldwide.
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are increasingly influencing
increasingly influence
have increasingly influenced
3. My demanding new role at work ___ (constantly, push) me beyond my comfort zone.
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is constantly pushing
constantly pushes
has constantly pushed
4. Why ___ the scientific community ___ (struggle) to reach a consensus on the origins of this phenomenon?
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is the scientific community struggling
does the scientific community struggle
has the scientific community struggled
5. I ___ (meticulously, refine) my thesis argument, considering every counter-point.
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am meticulously refining
meticulously refine
have meticulously refined
6. The philanthropic organization ___ (actively, champion) the cause of universal access to clean water in developing nations.
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is actively championing
actively champions
has actively championed
7. Despite the skepticism, the experimental therapy ___ (show) promising results in clinical trials.
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is showing
shows
has shown
8. ___ the global supply chain disruptions ___ (exacerbate) inflationary pressures across major economies?
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Are the global supply chain disruptions exacerbating
Do the global supply chain disruptions exacerbate
Have the global supply chain disruptions exacerbated
9. In what ways ___ contemporary art movements ___ (challenge) conventional aesthetic norms?
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are contemporary art movements challenging
do contemporary art movements challenge
have contemporary art movements challenged
10. ___ public health authorities ___ (not, sufficiently, address) the mental health crisis among adolescents?
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Are public health authorities not sufficiently addressing
Do public health authorities not sufficiently address
Have public health authorities not sufficiently addressed
11. We ___ (assiduously, work) towards forging stronger international diplomatic ties to address global challenges.
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are assiduously working
assiduously work
have assiduously worked
12. The renowned architect ___ (painstakingly, oversee) the intricate details of the landmark skyscraper’s construction.
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is painstakingly overseeing
painstakingly oversees
has painstakingly overseen
13. Governments worldwide ___ (not, adequately, respond) to the escalating humanitarian crises in conflict zones.
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are not adequately responding
do not adequately respond
have not adequately responded
14. ___ artificial intelligence breakthroughs ___ (revolutionize) sectors from healthcare to finance at an unprecedented pace?
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Are artificial intelligence breakthroughs revolutionizing
Do artificial intelligence breakthroughs revolutionize
Have artificial intelligence breakthroughs revolutionized
15. How ___ the unforeseen geopolitical shifts ___ (impact) the long-term strategic planning of multinational corporations?
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are the unforeseen geopolitical shifts impacting
do the unforeseen geopolitical shifts impact
have the unforeseen geopolitical shifts impacted
16. ___ the philosophical debate surrounding consciousness ___ (not, evolve) with the advent of advanced neuroscience?
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Is the philosophical debate surrounding consciousness not evolving
Does the philosophical debate surrounding consciousness not evolve
Has the philosophical debate surrounding consciousness not evolved
17. The investigative journalists ___ (uncover) a complex web of corruption within the municipal government.
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are uncovering
uncover
have uncovered
18. Entire communities along the coast ___ (grapple) with the immediate and long-term consequences of rising sea levels.
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are grappling
grapple
have grappled
19. ___ the leading universities ___ (recalibrate) their curricula to meet the demands of the digital age?
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Are the leading universities recalibrating
Do the leading universities recalibrate
Have the leading universities recalibrated
20. Why ___ humanity ___ (persistently, ignore) the urgent warnings regarding environmental degradation?
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is humanity persistently ignoring
does humanity persistently ignore
has humanity persistently ignored
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