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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 180 · 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.___ Kabir going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
  3. 3.Meera ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) is bringing (d) is bring
  4. 4.___ she going to school now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  5. 5.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) is watch (d) am watching
  6. 6.My sister ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dance (d) am dancing
  7. 7.We ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) are climb
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
  9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
  10. 10.Ira ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) is build (c) are building (d) is building
  11. 11.___ we planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  12. 12.You ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) are dance
  13. 13.Pooja ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is fly (b) are flying (c) am flying (d) is flying
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
  19. 19.I ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cook (b) is cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
  20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
  21. 21.Aarav ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
  22. 22.___ Aisha riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
  24. 24.___ my sister singing a song at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
  26. 26.Diya ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) is make (c) am making (d) are making
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
  28. 28.You ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) are bake (c) are baking (d) is baking
  29. 29.___ my parents throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  30. 30.You ___ tea at the moment. (a) are making (b) am making (c) is making (d) are make
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
  33. 33.___ I flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  34. 34.They ___ a song at the moment. (a) are sing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) is singing
  35. 35.___ I eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  36. 36.The students ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) are clean (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
  37. 37.I ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) am bake
  38. 38.___ I speaking Hindi right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
  40. 40.___ I watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

Answer key

  1. Is
  2. bringing
  3. is bringing
  4. Is
  5. is watching
  6. is dancing
  7. are climbing
  8. drawing
  9. planting
  10. is building
  11. Are
  12. are dancing
  13. is flying
  14. dancing
  15. winning
  16. buying
  17. taking
  18. clapping
  19. am cooking
  20. making
  21. is carrying
  22. Is
  23. flying
  24. Is
  25. telling
  26. is making
  27. jogging
  28. are baking
  29. Are
  30. are making
  31. watching
  32. wearing
  33. Am
  34. are singing
  35. Am
  36. are cleaning
  37. am baking
  38. Am
  39. drinking
  40. Am

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