Present Continuous

107 present continuous speaking questions

Answer each question in a full sentence using the present continuous.

Everyday life

Everyday life

15 questions

  1. Are you having a good week?
  2. Are you saving up for anything?
  3. Are you waiting for any news?
  4. What are you looking forward to?
  5. Are you following any news stories?
  6. Are you sleeping well these days?
  7. Are you having any problems with your phone?
  8. Are you shopping for a gift for anyone?
  9. Are you trying to get tickets to anything?
  10. Are you getting much free time these days?
  11. Are you still using anything you bought years ago?
  12. Are you cooking at home more often these days?
  13. Are you doing any extra cleaning at home this week?
  14. Are you making any changes to your morning routine this month?
  15. Are you putting off any chores at home because you're busy?

Free time

Free time

8 questions

  1. Are you looking for new and different things to do on the weekend?
  2. Are you playing any new games these days?
  3. What music are you listening to a lot these days?
  4. Are you trying a new hobby at the moment?
  5. Are you exercising indoors or outdoors these days?
  6. Are you reading any interesting books these days?
  7. What TV shows are you watching these days?
  8. How is your favorite sports team doing this season?

Learning and projects

Learning and projects

11 questions

  1. Are you practicing English with anyone outside of class these days?
  2. Are you using any new learning skills these days?
  3. What are you doing to practice listening this week?
  4. Are you learning to cook anything new these days?
  5. How are you practicing new vocabulary words this week?
  6. Are you taking any classes besides this one?
  7. How are you using English outside class this week?
  8. Are you helping anyone with a project this month?
  9. What projects are you working on this week?
  10. Is anything you're learning these days changing your opinions?
  11. Are you balancing schoolwork with a job at the moment?

Current goals and choices

Current goals and choices

20 questions

  1. What are you getting ready for this month?
  2. Are you planning a surprise for anyone?
  3. Are you working toward a personal goal these days?
  4. Are you preparing for a performance or a competition?
  5. Are you planning a trip at the moment?
  6. Are you practicing for a test or an interview?
  7. Are you comparing options for a big purchase?
  8. Are you trying to break any habits at the moment?
  9. Are you taking more breaks from screens these days?
  10. Are you keeping in touch with anyone who is away at the moment?
  11. Are you putting together a playlist for anything?
  12. What are you trying to finish before the end of the month?
  13. What are you doing for the first time this year?
  14. What are you finding difficult at the moment?
  15. Are you enjoying anything more than you expected?
  16. Is your class getting harder as the term goes on?
  17. What are you buying less of these days?
  18. Are you deciding whether to accept an invitation?
  19. Are you making a backup plan for anything at the moment?
  20. Are you trying to keep one day free for yourself?

People around you

People around you

12 questions

  1. What is someone you know learning at the moment?
  2. Are you helping anyone learn something at the moment?
  3. What are your friends talking about a lot these days?
  4. Is anyone you know looking for a new place to live?
  5. Is anyone you know training for a race at the moment?
  6. What are your friends working on this month?
  7. Who are you spending more time with these days?
  8. Is anyone you know starting a new job soon?
  9. Who or what is making you laugh these days?
  10. Are you getting along with your neighbors these days?
  11. Are you reconnecting with anyone you knew years ago?
  12. Is your group of friends meeting somewhere new this month?

Changes around us

Changes around us

15 questions

  1. Is the weather getting warmer or colder?
  2. Are people building anything near your home at the moment?
  3. Are more people riding bikes in your area these days?
  4. Are people using any new slang around you these days?
  5. Is public transportation getting better or worse in your area?
  6. What is changing at a place you often visit?
  7. Are any new stores opening near you?
  8. Are you discovering any new places in your area?
  9. Is your town preparing for a festival or holiday?
  10. Is your workplace using any new tools this year?
  11. Is a service you use getting more expensive?
  12. Is your area getting noisier or quieter?
  13. Is life getting easier or harder for young people in your area?
  14. Are people using a public space near you in a new way?
  15. Are you hearing a wider range of languages in your neighborhood these days?

This week and soon

This week and soon

16 questions

  1. Are you taking a break from any regular activities?
  2. Are you covering for anyone at work this week?
  3. Are you doing any errands for someone else this week?
  4. Is something at work or school taking more time than usual?
  5. Are you changing any habits because of the season?
  6. Are you going to any local events this month?
  7. What are you enjoying most this month?
  8. Are you meeting anyone after class today?
  9. Are you visiting anyone this weekend?
  10. Are you giving a talk or presentation soon?
  11. Are you taking an exam soon?
  12. How is the weather affecting your plans this week?
  13. What are you doing on your next day off?
  14. What are you doing when this course ends?
  15. Where are you spending the next holiday?
  16. What are you doing for your next birthday?

Here and now

Here and now

10 questions

  1. What shoes are you wearing today?
  2. What is your teacher doing right now?
  3. What are the other students doing right now?
  4. What am I wearing today?
  5. Is your phone charging at the moment?
  6. Is anything moving outside the window right now?
  7. Are you using your phone right now?
  8. Are you sitting straight or leaning forward right now?
  9. Is sunlight coming through a window near you right now?
  10. What is your group discussing at the moment?

Everyday life

Present Continuous

01

Are you having a good week?