Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 136 · 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.___ they making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.She ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
3. 3.Sneha ___ in the park now. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
5. 5.They ___ a kite now. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are fly
6. 6.We ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) are telling
7. 7.___ they writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.Nisha ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
9. 9.My brother ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wearing (b) is wear (c) am wearing (d) is wearing
10. 10.Riya ___ in the pool now. (a) is swim (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) is swimming
11. 11.___ he swimming in the pool now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
12. 12.My cousins ___ the room now. (a) are clean (b) is cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) am cleaning
13. 13.We ___ tea at the moment. (a) are make (b) are making (c) am making (d) is making
14. 14.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) is climb (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
19. 19.They ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) am building (d) are build
20. 20.___ we winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.___ my cousins sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.Vivaan ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) is jog
23. 23.My friends ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swimming (b) am swimming (c) are swim (d) are swimming
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
25. 25.___ my sister sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.I ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) am throw (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
28. 28.___ we washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.___ I studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.They ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) are bring
31. 31.They ___ a cake now. (a) are baking (b) are bake (c) is baking (d) am baking
32. 32.You ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speak (b) are speaking (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
34. 34.___ they bringing lunch right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ my brother drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.___ my cousins helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
38. 38.___ my sister baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.Yash ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) is fly (c) is flying (d) am flying
40. 40.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) is watching

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