Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 2 · 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.___ he drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.___ my brother washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
4. 4.My brother ___ the ball now. (a) is catch (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catching
5. 5.___ she catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
7. 7.___ we telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.___ he eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.I ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swimming (b) am swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swim
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
12. 12.___ the students cooking rice now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
14. 14.___ I playing cricket right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.___ I catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.My sister ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) is plant (d) are planting
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
18. 18.She ___ on the stage now. (a) am dancing (b) is dancing (c) is dance (d) are dancing
19. 19.___ you going to school now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.___ he winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
23. 23.I ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) am catch
24. 24.___ Rahul clapping for the team now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
26. 26.___ you taking the train at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.___ he taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.She ___ in the pool now. (a) are swimming (b) am swimming (c) is swim (d) is swimming
29. 29.You ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) are draw (d) are drawing
30. 30.I ___ a tree right now. (a) are climbing (b) am climb (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
31. 31.Isha ___ a bicycle right now. (a) am riding (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) is ride
32. 32.___ we singing a song now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.He ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is tell (c) is telling (d) are telling
34. 34.She ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is draw (b) is drawing (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
36. 36.We ___ the train at the moment. (a) are taking (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are take
37. 37.___ we going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.___ she taking the train at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.___ my brother drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.The children ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am climbing (b) is climbing (c) are climb (d) are climbing

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