Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 107 · 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.You ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are flying
2. 2.___ he jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
3. 3.___ she playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.___ you planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
7. 7.You ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) are throw (d) am throwing
8. 8.___ he flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.My brother ___ cricket now. (a) is play (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) am playing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
13. 13.You ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carry (d) is carrying
14. 14.___ the children washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
16. 16.___ my brother sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.My brother ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is clean
18. 18.They ___ a cap now. (a) are wearing (b) am wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wear
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
21. 21.___ you speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
23. 23.Ira ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
24. 24.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.___ my brother drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
27. 27.___ they writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.___ my sister dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
30. 30.___ Kabir swimming in the pool right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.They ___ the ball right now. (a) are catch (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) am catching
32. 32.___ I watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.Kavya ___ a tree right now. (a) are planting (b) am planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
34. 34.I ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) is drawing (c) am drawing (d) am draw
35. 35.They ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wearing (b) are wear (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
36. 36.She ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) is go
37. 37.___ Tara building a sandcastle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.We ___ a letter at the moment. (a) am writing (b) is writing (c) are write (d) are writing
39. 39.Tara ___ the dishes now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is wash (d) is washing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring

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