Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 163 · 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.Riya ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) is wear (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
2. 2.___ you watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.___ you buying vegetables right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
5. 5.Sneha ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) is catch
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
8. 8.___ she running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.___ she studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.___ Farhan carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.___ my brother buying vegetables now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
12. 12.I ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) am play (d) is playing
13. 13.My parents ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
14. 14.We ___ in the park right now. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) are jog
15. 15.___ Saanvi sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.I ___ a message right now. (a) am send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
17. 17.___ she dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
18. 18.___ he going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.___ my brother throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
21. 21.___ my sister studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
22. 22.___ Karan playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwwing (c) throweing
25. 25.Yash ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is washing
26. 26.___ we running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
28. 28.Aditya ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) is eat (d) is eating
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
33. 33.They ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
34. 34.___ my cousins riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.She ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are riding (d) is ride
36. 36.___ he buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eateing (c) eatting
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
39. 39.___ we swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
40. 40.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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