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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 219 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.Kavya ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
  2. 2.You ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bring (c) am bringing (d) are bringing
  3. 3.My brother ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) are watching
  4. 4.They ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) are feed (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
  5. 5.Omkar ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) is climbing (c) is climb (d) are climbing
  6. 6.___ Arjun dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  7. 7.___ you buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  8. 8.___ Aarav riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  9. 9.We ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are bake (d) are baking
  10. 10.___ I drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  11. 11.___ I drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  12. 12.___ she planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  13. 13.___ we writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  14. 14.I ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) am playing (d) am play
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwwing (c) throweing
  16. 16.___ she studying science now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  17. 17.___ we playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
  19. 19.I ___ vegetables now. (a) is buying (b) am buy (c) am buying (d) are buying
  20. 20.___ my sister running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  21. 21.___ she feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  22. 22.___ Ishaan playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  23. 23.He ___ science at the moment. (a) is study (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) are studying
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
  25. 25.Priya ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) is bake (d) am baking
  26. 26.___ Ishaan winning the match right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
  28. 28.My parents ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drinking (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) are drink
  29. 29.___ he eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  30. 30.We ___ science right now. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are study
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
  33. 33.Rohan ___ tea now. (a) are making (b) is make (c) am making (d) is making
  34. 34.My parents ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) are carry
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
  37. 37.She ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) is cook (d) are cooking
  38. 38.___ she eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  39. 39.We ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wear
  40. 40.___ my brother speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

Answer key

  1. is feeding
  2. are bringing
  3. is watching
  4. are feeding
  5. is climbing
  6. Is
  7. Are
  8. Is
  9. are baking
  10. Am
  11. Am
  12. Is
  13. Are
  14. am playing
  15. throwing
  16. Is
  17. Are
  18. bringing
  19. am buying
  20. Is
  21. Is
  22. Is
  23. is studying
  24. speaking
  25. is baking
  26. Is
  27. baking
  28. are drinking
  29. Is
  30. are studying
  31. running
  32. buying
  33. is making
  34. are carrying
  35. riding
  36. swimming
  37. is cooking
  38. Is
  39. are wearing
  40. Is

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