Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 100 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (am / is / are + -ing): Time words: now, right now, at the moment, Look! I am + -ing; he / she / it / one name is + -ing; you / we / they are + -ing. -ing spelling: drop a silent e (dance → dancing); double one last consonant after one short vowel (swim → swimming, run → running).

1. 1.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
2. 2.___ I washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
4. 4.___ the students wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.They ___ to school right now. (a) are go (b) is going (c) am going (d) are going
6. 6.Tara ___ a cap right now. (a) is wearing (b) am wearing (c) are wearing (d) is wear
7. 7.___ I running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
9. 9.We ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are build (b) are building (c) am building (d) is building
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
11. 11.___ he helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.He ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
14. 14.We ___ to school at the moment. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are going (d) are go
15. 15.We ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buying (b) am buying (c) are buy (d) is buying
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
17. 17.Zoya ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) is study (c) is studying (d) are studying
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
19. 19.She ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) is tell
20. 20.Dev ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carry (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
21. 21.___ Sneha taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.I ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) are flying (c) am flying (d) am fly
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
24. 24.My cousins ___ in the pool now. (a) are swim (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) is swimming
25. 25.I ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) am making (c) am make (d) are making
26. 26.He ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) is write (c) are writing (d) is writing
27. 27.___ my brother sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearring (c) wearing
29. 29.___ they flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
31. 31.___ I wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.Meera ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) is write (c) is writing (d) am writing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
34. 34.___ I throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.My sister ___ science at the moment. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) am studying
36. 36.___ Isha cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.___ Arjun taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.___ they baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
40. 40.Karan ___ a picture right now. (a) is draw (b) is drawing (c) am drawing (d) are drawing

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