Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 142 · 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.___ I winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.I ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) are sending (c) am send (d) am sending
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sending (c) sendding
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
5. 5.They ___ the ball now. (a) are throw (b) am throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
6. 6.___ he drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
8. 8.___ my parents buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.He ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) am watching (d) are watching
10. 10.They ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catch (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catching
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
12. 12.___ my cousins drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
16. 16.They ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
18. 18.They ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) is riding
19. 19.He ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) are playing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
21. 21.___ we watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
22. 22.Diya ___ a kite right now. (a) is fly (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are flying
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
26. 26.___ she drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.___ I swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.___ you drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.___ you carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
31. 31.The children ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clapping (b) am clapping (c) are clap (d) is clapping
32. 32.My cousins ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) are send (d) is sending
33. 33.___ Riya flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.She ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) is throw (d) am throwing
35. 35.You ___ the room at the moment. (a) are clean (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
36. 36.Karan ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swimming (b) am swimming (c) is swimming (d) is swim
37. 37.___ you singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.___ Arjun throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.___ we watching a cartoon now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.We ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) are write

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