Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 214 · 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 planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.Myra ___ for the team right now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clap
3. 3.Tara ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dancing (d) is dance
4. 4.They ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) are climb (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
7. 7.He ___ a tree right now. (a) am climbing (b) is climb (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
8. 8.___ my sister drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.We ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) is washing
10. 10.Sneha ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speaking (b) am speaking (c) is speak (d) is speaking
11. 11.___ my brother planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.___ Zoya carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ I throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.___ you playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.___ Sneha playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
16. 16.He ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feeding (d) is feed
17. 17.___ Omkar dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
18. 18.Rohan ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
20. 20.You ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) are watch (c) am watching (d) are watching
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
22. 22.We ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are build (b) is building (c) are building (d) am building
23. 23.___ the students winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.___ my cousins cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
25. 25.___ the students helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.My parents ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carry (d) is carrying
27. 27.___ he buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.___ they making tea now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.___ Saanvi drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
32. 32.Farhan ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) is study (c) am studying (d) is studying
33. 33.They ___ Grandma now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are help (d) are helping
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
35. 35.___ they sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.___ he helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
38. 38.___ my sister telling a story at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.___ they flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.The students ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) am carrying

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