Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 209 · 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.My friends ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) are play
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
4. 4.He ___ a letter now. (a) am writing (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) is write
5. 5.___ they dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
7. 7.He ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
9. 9.___ they carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.___ he winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.___ we drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.___ Dev catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ you washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.___ my parents bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.Omkar ___ a song now. (a) is sing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) is singing
16. 16.They ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) are washing (d) am washing
17. 17.Ishaan ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wearing (b) is wear (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
18. 18.She ___ science right now. (a) are studying (b) is study (c) am studying (d) is studying
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
20. 20.They ___ a tree now. (a) are plant (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) am planting
21. 21.___ they cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.We ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
24. 24.You ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) are bring (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
25. 25.___ my brother drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.They ___ Grandma now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) are help
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
30. 30.___ my sister washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.He ___ a tree now. (a) is plant (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is planting
32. 32.___ you sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.We ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) is watching
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throwing (c) throweing
36. 36.___ he drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
39. 39.___ they baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
40. 40.I ___ the room right now. (a) am clean (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning

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