Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 152 · 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 ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) is baking
2. 2.___ Arjun cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catcheing (c) catching
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
6. 6.___ they cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
7. 7.The students ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cooking (b) are cook (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
9. 9.You ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) are bring
10. 10.My sister ___ in the park right now. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendeing (c) sendding
15. 15.They ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) are climb (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
16. 16.___ they feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
17. 17.___ they going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.You ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are going (d) are go
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writeing (c) writing
20. 20.___ he catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.My parents ___ a song at the moment. (a) are sing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) are singing
22. 22.___ my sister carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
23. 23.___ Ira running in the park now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
25. 25.They ___ the match right now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) are win
26. 26.Neel ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) are playing
27. 27.My friends ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) am buying (c) are buying (d) are buy
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
30. 30.She ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) are dancing (c) am dancing (d) is dance
31. 31.___ I jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.___ Karan going to school at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is run (c) are running (d) is running
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
35. 35.___ my sister winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
37. 37.___ you climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.You ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) are make (c) is making (d) are making
39. 39.We ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) are study (d) are studying
40. 40.___ he winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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