Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 184 · 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.___ Manav sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.___ I winning the match right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.The children ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are help (d) are helping
4. 4.___ my brother sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.They ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
7. 7.___ the students making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.___ they speaking Hindi now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.You ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) is riding
10. 10.My sister ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) are helping (c) is help (d) is helping
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
15. 15.The students ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throw
16. 16.___ my brother flying a kite at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
17. 17.___ the students carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
19. 19.___ my friends baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.My brother ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) is tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
21. 21.You ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watch (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) is watching
22. 22.Karan ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) is throw (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
23. 23.___ you cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
27. 27.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) am plant (d) am planting
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
29. 29.___ they singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
31. 31.___ I winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.Diya ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) is bake
33. 33.I ___ lunch right now. (a) are bringing (b) am bring (c) is bringing (d) am bringing
34. 34.___ my brother building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ my brother singing a song now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.___ they winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.They ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) are watch
38. 38.___ Sneha writing a letter at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.___ Neel cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.___ I building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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