Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 126 · 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 “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
3. 3.___ my cousins wearing a cap now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
4. 4.Farhan ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) is feed (c) am feeding (d) are feeding
5. 5.They ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) are drink (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
7. 7.Yash ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
8. 8.___ he drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.___ Arjun winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.Dev ___ to school now. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) is go
11. 11.___ you catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.___ you writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
14. 14.Meera ___ science now. (a) is study (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) is studying
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
17. 17.He ___ milk now. (a) is drinking (b) is drink (c) are drinking (d) am drinking
18. 18.He ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dancing (b) is dance (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
19. 19.___ my friends building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwwing (c) throweing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
22. 22.My sister ___ the dog right now. (a) are feeding (b) is feeding (c) is feed (d) am feeding
23. 23.___ I playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.___ Ira making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.___ they carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.The children ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are build (d) are building
27. 27.They ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) are go
28. 28.___ Isha washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.___ we climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.My brother ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) is bake
31. 31.My sister ___ the match right now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) is win (d) is winning
32. 32.___ he jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.They ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carry (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) am carrying
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
35. 35.___ she flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.My brother ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) is bring
37. 37.My brother ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying
38. 38.___ you studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.___ my cousins clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
40. 40.The students ___ for the team right now. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) are clapping (d) am clapping

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