Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 196 · 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.She ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is ride (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) are riding
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
3. 3.___ Omkar going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.___ Rahul carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.___ the students cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
7. 7.He ___ a song now. (a) is sing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) are singing
8. 8.They ___ to school right now. (a) are go (b) am going (c) are going (d) is going
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinking (c) drinkking
10. 10.___ we catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.___ Riya eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearring (c) wearing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singging (c) singeing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
15. 15.She ___ a message right now. (a) is sending (b) is send (c) are sending (d) am sending
16. 16.My friends ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) are speak (d) am speaking
17. 17.He ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) is catch
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
19. 19.___ they throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.___ we baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.___ you writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.He ___ to school now. (a) are going (b) is go (c) is going (d) am going
23. 23.My brother ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) is watching
24. 24.___ you telling a story right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
26. 26.___ Nisha washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
28. 28.___ my parents speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.___ my brother baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
31. 31.I ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) am clean (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
32. 32.___ my brother washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.___ Aarav baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.My parents ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cook
35. 35.___ they singing a song now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.___ I carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
39. 39.My sister ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are baking
40. 40.___ my sister drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

Free english grammar lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-grammar