Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 185 · 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.I ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) am run (c) am running (d) are running
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
3. 3.___ Diya watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.He ___ Hindi now. (a) is speak (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
5. 5.___ I helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
6. 6.Dev ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) is catch (c) am catching (d) are catching
7. 7.You ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speak (d) are speaking
8. 8.We ___ a cap now. (a) are wear (b) are wearing (c) am wearing (d) is wearing
9. 9.We ___ the dog right now. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) are feed
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
11. 11.You ___ a picture right now. (a) is drawing (b) are drawing (c) are draw (d) am drawing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
13. 13.I ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) am throw (d) are throwing
14. 14.___ Rahul clapping for the team right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakking (c) speakeing
16. 16.___ my friends studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
19. 19.___ she drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
21. 21.___ Sneha singing a song right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.___ I watching a cartoon right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.The children ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are bake (d) are baking
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
25. 25.They ___ a bicycle right now. (a) am riding (b) are riding (c) are ride (d) is riding
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
27. 27.Nisha ___ science now. (a) is studying (b) am studying (c) is study (d) are studying
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
29. 29.He ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) are playing (c) am playing (d) is play
30. 30.___ Arjun feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.You ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) are draw (d) is drawing
32. 32.You ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) are wear (d) is wearing
33. 33.___ they bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.You ___ the dog now. (a) is feeding (b) am feeding (c) are feeding (d) are feed
35. 35.Aditya ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) is play
36. 36.I ___ for the team now. (a) am clap (b) am clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
37. 37.I ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) am speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
39. 39.You ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking

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