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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 113 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
  4. 4.___ Isha washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  5. 5.___ my friends buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  6. 6.Omkar ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) is watch (c) am watching (d) is watching
  7. 7.You ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) are study (d) is studying
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
  9. 9.You ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
  10. 10.He ___ the match at the moment. (a) is win (b) are winning (c) am winning (d) is winning
  11. 11.___ she watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendeing (c) sendding
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
  14. 14.___ Dev clapping for the team now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  15. 15.___ we bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  16. 16.Aisha ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) is send
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
  18. 18.___ they drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  19. 19.___ we buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
  21. 21.He ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) is build
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
  23. 23.___ Aarav drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  24. 24.My cousins ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) are play
  25. 25.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  26. 26.My friends ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are build (b) are building (c) is building (d) am building
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
  28. 28.You ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
  29. 29.___ I cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
  31. 31.___ I dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  32. 32.He ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) is take
  33. 33.He ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) are watching
  34. 34.___ Arjun going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  35. 35.___ my friends studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
  37. 37.___ we swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  38. 38.___ the students flying a kite right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  39. 39.They ___ on the stage right now. (a) am dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) are dancing
  40. 40.We ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning

Answer key

  1. baking
  2. winning
  3. jogging
  4. Is
  5. Are
  6. is watching
  7. are studying
  8. taking
  9. are jogging
  10. is winning
  11. Is
  12. sending
  13. drinking
  14. Is
  15. Are
  16. is sending
  17. feeding
  18. Are
  19. Are
  20. planting
  21. is building
  22. eating
  23. Is
  24. are playing
  25. Am
  26. are building
  27. throwing
  28. are cooking
  29. Am
  30. cooking
  31. Am
  32. is taking
  33. is watching
  34. Is
  35. Are
  36. drawing
  37. Are
  38. Are
  39. are dancing
  40. are cleaning

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