Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 190 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
3. 3.We ___ in the pool now. (a) are swim (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
4. 4.He ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) is drink (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
5. 5.___ they building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
7. 7.Aisha ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jog
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
9. 9.She ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) is clap (d) am clapping
10. 10.___ she catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
12. 12.___ they building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.___ we catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
17. 17.She ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) is ride (d) are riding
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
19. 19.___ my parents singing a song now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.___ we planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
21. 21.___ you taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helping (c) helpeing
23. 23.___ I playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.___ we taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
25. 25.___ they swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.My friends ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speak (d) are speaking
27. 27.___ they winning the match right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
28. 28.___ I eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.___ he baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.___ Diya playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.We ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are clean (d) is cleaning
32. 32.He ___ a story at the moment. (a) is telling (b) is tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
33. 33.___ they cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.___ he cooking rice now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ she clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.___ they planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.You ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sending (c) sendding
40. 40.___ they helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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