Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 17 · 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.___ my cousins washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.___ my sister taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.___ we throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.___ you sending a message at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.Aditya ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) is catch (c) am catching (d) are catching
7. 7.You ___ a letter now. (a) are write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
8. 8.___ Priya eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.My parents ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) is feeding (d) are feeding
10. 10.You ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are clean (d) is cleaning
11. 11.They ___ a song now. (a) is singing (b) are singing (c) are sing (d) am singing
12. 12.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.___ you going to school now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.We ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) are swim (c) is swimming (d) are swimming
15. 15.___ Priya helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
17. 17.___ Vivaan going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.We ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) are clean
19. 19.___ Ananya dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimming (c) swimeing
23. 23.___ Meera washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
26. 26.___ my brother washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.___ Aditya dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) am jog (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
30. 30.Rohan ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) is dance (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
31. 31.They ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) are swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
32. 32.They ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watch (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) are watching
33. 33.___ Zoya jogging in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
34. 34.My sister ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) is win (c) are winning (d) is winning
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyying (c) buyeing
36. 36.___ I washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.They ___ to school at the moment. (a) are go (b) is going (c) am going (d) are going
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
39. 39.My cousins ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) am throwing (c) are throw (d) are throwing
40. 40.___ they singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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