Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 106 · 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.They ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) am catching (c) are catching (d) are catch
2. 2.My sister ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) are writing
3. 3.___ Isha washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
5. 5.___ I telling a story at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
7. 7.They ___ the match at the moment. (a) are win (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) am winning
8. 8.She ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
9. 9.___ you running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.We ___ the train at the moment. (a) are taking (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are take
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
12. 12.___ he studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
14. 14.My parents ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) are drink (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
16. 16.We ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) are wash
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
18. 18.Sneha ___ the ball right now. (a) are catching (b) am catching (c) is catch (d) is catching
19. 19.He ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
20. 20.___ she dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.___ I taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
22. 22.___ we drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
24. 24.___ I playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.My sister ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clap (b) am clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
26. 26.You ___ the ball now. (a) are throw (b) am throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
27. 27.___ they singing a song now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
29. 29.My sister ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drinking (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drink
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sending (c) sendding
31. 31.___ my brother clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
33. 33.___ my friends throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
34. 34.Pooja ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is help (c) is helping (d) are helping
35. 35.You ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) are build (d) am building
36. 36.Vivaan ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) am building (d) is build
37. 37.___ they studying science now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.My friends ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) are catch (c) is catching (d) are catching
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
40. 40.My brother ___ in the pool now. (a) is swim (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) is swimming

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