Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 139 · 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 “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
2. 2.We ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speak (d) are speaking
3. 3.___ my brother washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
6. 6.You ___ a letter right now. (a) are write (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) is writing
7. 7.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
9. 9.___ Farhan building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.___ you carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.Ishaan ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) is wash (d) am washing
12. 12.___ Manav going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.___ Vivaan swimming in the pool now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
15. 15.We ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) are running (c) are run (d) am running
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) running (c) runeing
17. 17.My sister ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) am climbing (c) is climb (d) is climbing
18. 18.My cousins ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buy (b) am buying (c) are buying (d) is buying
19. 19.You ___ a letter now. (a) are write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
20. 20.My brother ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) is build (c) are building (d) am building
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
22. 22.My brother ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) am wearing (c) is wear (d) is wearing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakking (c) speakeing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
25. 25.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
28. 28.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) am jog
29. 29.___ they helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
30. 30.We ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) are watch (d) is watching
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
32. 32.___ my parents watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
34. 34.She ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throw (b) is throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throwing
35. 35.She ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
36. 36.___ he eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
38. 38.My brother ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am washing (b) is wash (c) are washing (d) is washing
39. 39.___ we flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.My cousins ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) are drink

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