Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 181 · 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.___ he clapping for the team now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
2. 2.He ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
3. 3.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.My brother ___ tea now. (a) are making (b) am making (c) is making (d) is make
5. 5.He ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carry (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
7. 7.___ Rohan telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are running (b) is running (c) are run (d) am running
9. 9.___ they cooking rice at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.She ___ the dishes right now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is washing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
12. 12.They ___ a kite now. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are fly
13. 13.You ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swimming (b) are swim (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
15. 15.___ she going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
17. 17.My sister ___ Hindi now. (a) is speak (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
19. 19.___ he building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.___ you riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Neel ___ the dog right now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
25. 25.Meera ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) is bring (d) am bringing
26. 26.Kavya ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
27. 27.My brother ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) is sing (d) am singing
28. 28.We ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swim (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) is swimming
29. 29.She ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) is ride (c) is riding (d) are riding
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
31. 31.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) am dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) are dancing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
34. 34.___ we running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
36. 36.___ he running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.___ Farhan taking the train at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.My sister ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buy (b) is buying (c) am buying (d) are buying
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
40. 40.I ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) am watch

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