Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 109 · 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 “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
2. 2.Dev ___ a kite now. (a) is fly (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) am flying
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildding (c) buildeing
4. 4.She ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
5. 5.He ___ a message now. (a) is sending (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is send
6. 6.___ my friends carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
7. 7.I ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) am winning (c) am win (d) are winning
8. 8.___ Aisha bringing lunch now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
10. 10.___ they jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.We ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) are clap (d) is clapping
12. 12.Aisha ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) are buying (c) is buy (d) am buying
13. 13.The students ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) am speaking
14. 14.My brother ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is fly
15. 15.___ she writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.My cousins ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are run (b) am running (c) is running (d) are running
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
18. 18.___ my sister drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.___ my friends making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.My brother ___ rice now. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
21. 21.They ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are clean (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
22. 22.He ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) is riding
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
25. 25.___ we drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.___ you carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
28. 28.___ Myra buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
30. 30.Ananya ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) is bake (d) am baking
31. 31.We ___ the ball now. (a) are throw (b) am throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
33. 33.My cousins ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) are bring (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
34. 34.I ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) am clean (c) are cleaning (d) am cleaning
35. 35.___ he telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.Priya ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) is speaking
37. 37.Meera ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) is clean (d) is cleaning
38. 38.___ Rohan carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.You ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) are clapping (d) am clapping
40. 40.I ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) am study

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