Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 157 · 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.___ Ira cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.___ Dev feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.I ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) am wash
4. 4.___ you flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) are run
6. 6.___ they running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
8. 8.We ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) are bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
9. 9.___ you singing a song now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.___ they buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
12. 12.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
14. 14.___ the students helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
15. 15.___ I bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.We ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are plant (d) are planting
17. 17.I ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) am tell (d) am telling
18. 18.___ I running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.___ the students sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
21. 21.The children ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wear
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
23. 23.She ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dancing (d) is dance
24. 24.She ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) is run (c) is running (d) are running
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringing (c) bringging
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
27. 27.He ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wearing (b) is wear (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
29. 29.You ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
31. 31.___ she washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.We ___ the room right now. (a) are clean (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
33. 33.I ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) am catch (c) is catching (d) are catching
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
35. 35.___ we planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
37. 37.You ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) are play
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
40. 40.They ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) are sing (c) is singing (d) am singing

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