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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 15 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.___ I cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
  3. 3.I ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are riding (d) am ride
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
  5. 5.They ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drink
  6. 6.You ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) are feed
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
  8. 8.___ she watching a cartoon right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  9. 9.___ I singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
  11. 11.___ they cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  12. 12.___ we bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringing (c) bringging
  14. 14.I ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) am study
  15. 15.___ they helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  16. 16.You ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) are studying
  17. 17.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) is jog (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
  18. 18.___ you running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  19. 19.___ we flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  20. 20.She ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) are eating (d) is eat
  21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
  22. 22.I ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) is cooking (c) am cook (d) am cooking
  23. 23.___ she sending a message at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
  25. 25.___ I building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  26. 26.___ Manav winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  27. 27.___ Priya eating a mango now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
  29. 29.___ Omkar cooking rice now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  30. 30.___ he building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
  32. 32.Rohan ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) is climb (d) am climbing
  33. 33.You ___ the match now. (a) are win (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) am winning
  34. 34.___ we catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  35. 35.We ___ a picture now. (a) are draw (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
  36. 36.My brother ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is fly (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) am flying
  37. 37.We ___ a song now. (a) are sing (b) are singing (c) is singing (d) am singing
  38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
  39. 39.___ you washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  40. 40.She ___ in the park now. (a) is run (b) are running (c) am running (d) is running

Answer key

  1. Am
  2. going
  3. am riding
  4. flying
  5. are drinking
  6. are feeding
  7. studying
  8. Is
  9. Am
  10. playing
  11. Are
  12. Are
  13. bringing
  14. am studying
  15. Are
  16. are studying
  17. is jogging
  18. Are
  19. Are
  20. is eating
  21. sending
  22. am cooking
  23. Is
  24. running
  25. Am
  26. Is
  27. Is
  28. winning
  29. Is
  30. Is
  31. planting
  32. is climbing
  33. are winning
  34. Are
  35. are drawing
  36. is flying
  37. are singing
  38. singing
  39. Are
  40. is running

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