Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 200 · 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.We ___ a tree now. (a) are climb (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeeing (c) writeing
3. 3.___ Isha throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.___ Saanvi making tea now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
6. 6.Priya ___ the ball right now. (a) is catch (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) am catching
7. 7.I ___ the ball now. (a) am throw (b) are throwing (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
8. 8.___ Aisha taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.We ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) are swim
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
11. 11.You ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) are jog (d) am jogging
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
13. 13.___ my cousins feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.I ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) am jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
15. 15.Dev ___ in the park now. (a) is run (b) am running (c) is running (d) are running
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
17. 17.They ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) are clean (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
19. 19.You ___ a letter at the moment. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) are write (d) is writing
20. 20.___ I telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.Ishaan ___ a story at the moment. (a) is tell (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am telling
22. 22.We ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swim (b) am swimming (c) is swimming (d) are swimming
23. 23.___ Ishaan baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.___ my brother riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
26. 26.My brother ___ the train now. (a) are taking (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) is take
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
28. 28.___ my sister making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.You ___ lunch right now. (a) am bringing (b) are bring (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
30. 30.He ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) is playing
31. 31.___ they baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.She ___ in the park right now. (a) are running (b) is running (c) am running (d) is run
33. 33.Meera ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking
34. 34.___ Arjun feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ she flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.You ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
37. 37.___ the students dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
40. 40.He ___ the dishes right now. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are washing

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