Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 211 · 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.Nisha ___ the ball now. (a) is throw (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
2. 2.We ___ science at the moment. (a) are study (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) is studying
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
4. 4.You ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) are washing (d) am washing
5. 5.She ___ science right now. (a) is study (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are studying
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
7. 7.___ you bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
8. 8.My friends ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) are build
9. 9.He ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watch (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) are watching
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
11. 11.My cousins ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) am planting
12. 12.Isha ___ the match now. (a) is win (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) are winning
13. 13.You ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) are win
14. 14.He ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) is eat
15. 15.___ he playing cricket right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringeing (c) bringging
17. 17.Yash ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) is win (c) is winning (d) are winning
18. 18.___ Myra feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.___ I feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.My brother ___ a song now. (a) is sing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) is singing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
22. 22.___ my sister eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.The children ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) are clean (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
25. 25.___ they jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
27. 27.___ they cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.Meera ___ in the park now. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
29. 29.My friends ___ tea now. (a) are making (b) am making (c) are make (d) is making
30. 30.My cousins ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feed (d) are feeding
31. 31.She ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) is clap (d) are clapping
32. 32.You ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) are clap
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
34. 34.___ you playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.___ my brother climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
37. 37.My brother ___ the match at the moment. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) is win
38. 38.___ you eating a mango at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.I ___ the train at the moment. (a) are taking (b) am taking (c) am take (d) is taking

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