Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 129 · 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 “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
2. 2.She ___ a bicycle right now. (a) am riding (b) is ride (c) is riding (d) are riding
3. 3.My friends ___ in the park right now. (a) are jog (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
4. 4.You ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) are run (c) are running (d) am running
5. 5.I ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) am carry (d) am carrying
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
7. 7.We ___ lunch now. (a) are bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
8. 8.___ we baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.___ you building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.___ my sister dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.___ he eating a mango right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.You ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are build (b) are building (c) is building (d) am building
13. 13.___ my brother baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.My cousins ___ a message right now. (a) am sending (b) is sending (c) are send (d) are sending
15. 15.He ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
16. 16.___ Farhan carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
20. 20.___ my sister taking the train at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.___ I speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.___ they singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.We ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jog
24. 24.We ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
25. 25.___ I cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.I ___ the dishes now. (a) am wash (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) are washing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
28. 28.___ I swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.___ the students wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
30. 30.My cousins ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are fly (c) are flying (d) is flying
31. 31.___ I flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.You ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) are play (c) is playing (d) are playing
33. 33.___ the children jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
35. 35.___ Diya helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.___ they swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
38. 38.___ they making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
40. 40.Neel ___ a picture right now. (a) is drawing (b) are drawing (c) is draw (d) am drawing

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