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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 188 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.___ I helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  2. 2.They ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) is going (c) are go (d) am going
  3. 3.___ Myra drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  4. 4.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
  6. 6.___ my sister bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  7. 7.My sister ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) am dancing (d) is dance
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
  9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
  10. 10.I ___ Grandma right now. (a) is helping (b) are helping (c) am help (d) am helping
  11. 11.I ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) am study (d) is studying
  12. 12.I ___ a bicycle now. (a) am ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
  13. 13.I ___ a story now. (a) am tell (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am telling
  14. 14.He ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) is helping (d) am helping
  15. 15.___ my brother playing cricket right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  16. 16.Kunal ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) is catch
  17. 17.I ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dancing (d) am dance
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
  19. 19.___ my sister winning the match right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  20. 20.___ Yash jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  21. 21.He ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) is climb (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
  22. 22.___ she drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  23. 23.My sister ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
  25. 25.My sister ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) are dancing (c) am dancing (d) is dance
  26. 26.Dev ___ a story right now. (a) is telling (b) is tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
  29. 29.You ___ the bag now. (a) is carrying (b) are carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carry
  30. 30.Neel ___ the dishes right now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
  31. 31.___ my brother feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  32. 32.He ___ science now. (a) is study (b) is studying (c) are studying (d) am studying
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
  34. 34.Saanvi ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) is draw (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
  35. 35.___ I winning the match right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  36. 36.My sister ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) is playing
  37. 37.He ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) is carry (d) am carrying
  38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
  39. 39.I ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) am study (c) are studying (d) am studying
  40. 40.Manav ___ the bag right now. (a) is carry (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carrying

Answer key

  1. Am
  2. are going
  3. Is
  4. Am
  5. dancing
  6. Is
  7. is dancing
  8. playing
  9. buying
  10. am helping
  11. am studying
  12. am riding
  13. am telling
  14. is helping
  15. Is
  16. is catching
  17. am dancing
  18. cooking
  19. Is
  20. Is
  21. is climbing
  22. Is
  23. is bringing
  24. planting
  25. is dancing
  26. is telling
  27. studying
  28. bringing
  29. are carrying
  30. is washing
  31. Is
  32. is studying
  33. watching
  34. is drawing
  35. Am
  36. is playing
  37. is carrying
  38. jogging
  39. am studying
  40. is carrying

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