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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 221 · 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.___ Vivaan dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  2. 2.___ I feeding the dog right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  3. 3.___ Rahul drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  4. 4.___ we climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  5. 5.You ___ the room right now. (a) are clean (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
  6. 6.___ Myra flying a kite right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  7. 7.Rohan ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) is bake
  8. 8.___ we bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  9. 9.They ___ in the park now. (a) are run (b) am running (c) are running (d) is running
  10. 10.She ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) is ride
  11. 11.I ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watching (b) am watch (c) am watching (d) is watching
  12. 12.___ Karan bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
  17. 17.___ we climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  18. 18.___ she baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
  20. 20.My brother ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
  21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
  22. 22.They ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
  24. 24.___ Aditya buying vegetables right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  25. 25.___ Saanvi singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  26. 26.___ I cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  27. 27.We ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) am wearing (c) are wear (d) are wearing
  28. 28.My parents ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) are drink (d) is drinking
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
  30. 30.___ they planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  31. 31.___ we writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
  33. 33.The students ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) are speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
  34. 34.Isha ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is plant
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
  36. 36.You ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) are run (c) am running (d) is running
  37. 37.___ my sister singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
  39. 39.You ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) are study
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catcheing (c) catching

Answer key

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

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