Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 187 · 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.My sister ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is running (c) is run (d) are running
2. 2.We ___ in the park right now. (a) are jogging (b) are jog (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
4. 4.Nisha ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feed (b) are feeding (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
5. 5.Arjun ___ Grandma now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) is help (d) are helping
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
7. 7.___ Nisha washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
10. 10.___ he building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
12. 12.You ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
13. 13.___ I climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.___ Aarav cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
16. 16.___ we building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.___ Kavya studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
19. 19.___ Kabir writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.Isha ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) is draw (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
21. 21.___ she eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.They ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) is watching
23. 23.___ you going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.Ira ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throw (d) am throwing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
27. 27.You ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) are making (c) am making (d) are make
28. 28.We ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drink (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
29. 29.Karan ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cook (d) is cooking
30. 30.I ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) am tell (c) is telling (d) am telling
31. 31.They ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) are washing (d) am washing
32. 32.My brother ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) am watching
33. 33.We ___ lunch right now. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) are bring
34. 34.You ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cook (d) are cooking
35. 35.My sister ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) is sing
36. 36.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.We ___ tea at the moment. (a) are making (b) am making (c) are make (d) is making
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writing (c) writeing
40. 40.He ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is fly (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) am flying

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