Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 186 · 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.They ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) is flying
2. 2.My parents ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) is helping (c) are help (d) am helping
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
6. 6.___ my cousins cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.He ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swim (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) is swimming
8. 8.They ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) are riding
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
10. 10.He ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) is clean
11. 11.My brother ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speak (b) am speaking (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
12. 12.My cousins ___ in the park right now. (a) are run (b) are running (c) is running (d) am running
13. 13.___ I cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.I ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) am help (c) am helping (d) are helping
15. 15.You ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) are tell (d) is telling
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
17. 17.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.He ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) are playing
19. 19.___ she feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.___ Priya swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.___ Priya cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.Arjun ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) is playing
23. 23.We ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are fly (d) are flying
24. 24.___ he bringing lunch right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
25. 25.I ___ the dog right now. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) am feed (d) is feeding
26. 26.___ Zoya studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.___ Ira running in the park now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.___ my brother taking the train at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.They ___ in the park now. (a) are run (b) are running (c) is running (d) am running
30. 30.They ___ science at the moment. (a) are study (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) is studying
31. 31.My parents ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) are flying (c) am flying (d) is flying
32. 32.___ she winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.___ Karan writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.___ we studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
36. 36.We ___ a message at the moment. (a) are send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
37. 37.___ Neel telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.She ___ the ball now. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) is catch
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
40. 40.___ my parents winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

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