Present Progressive + Past Progressive exercises | Business

1. At the moment we ______ a team-building event during this summer. are planning
a) are planning
b) were planning

2. The company ______ its services to new markets last year when it happened. was expanding
a) was expanding
b) is expanding

3. At the moment she ______ new skills to improve her job performance. is learning
a) was learning
b) is learning

4. They ______ the project deadline when the client requested additional changes. were discussing
a) are discussing
b) were discussing

5. The marketing team ______ new strategies for the upcoming campaign next week. are brainstorming
a) are brainstorming
b) were brainstorming

6. Our competitors ______ a new product line last year. were launching
a) are launching
b) were launching

7. Right now, the sales team ______ a meeting with potential clients. is having
a) are having
b) is having

8. The CEO ______ the quarterly report when I called him. was reviewing
a) is reviewing
b) was reviewing

9. At this time last year, the company ______ a major restructuring process. was undergoing
a) is undergoing
b) was undergoing

10. Currently, the IT department ______ software updates for all company computers. is installing
a) is installing
b) was installing

11. Last month, the finance team ______ the annual budget when the financial crisis hit. was finalizing
a) is finalizing
b) was finalizing

12. Right now, the HR department ______ recruitment for new positions. is handling
a) is handling
b) was handling

13. Last week, the engineering team ______ the new product prototypes. was testing
a) is testing
b) was testing

14. At the moment, the customer service team ______ customer inquiries via email. is handling
a) is handling
b) was handling

15. Last year, the management ______ a training program for all employees. was implementing
a) is implementing
b) was implementing