Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 223 · 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 sister running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.Omkar ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swimming (b) is swim (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
3. 3.___ my brother dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.___ she speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.Saanvi ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) are washing
6. 6.You ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) are run (c) is running (d) am running
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
8. 8.He ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) is clean (d) am cleaning
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyying (c) studyeing
10. 10.She ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jog (d) is jogging
11. 11.___ we dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throwing (c) throweing
13. 13.She ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) is draw (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
14. 14.___ you baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.___ the children swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
17. 17.Aarav ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
20. 20.My parents ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are wash (b) is washing (c) are washing (d) am washing
21. 21.___ she swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.I ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) am sing (d) am singing
23. 23.___ I catching the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.They ___ milk now. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drink (d) am drinking
25. 25.The children ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) is planting
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
27. 27.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.___ she cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
30. 30.My brother ___ a song right now. (a) is singing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) is sing
31. 31.___ Sneha watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.My brother ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) is make (c) am making (d) is making
33. 33.They ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speak
34. 34.He ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) is fly
35. 35.___ my brother carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
37. 37.He ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buy (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) am buying
38. 38.I ___ milk now. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) am drink
39. 39.___ I building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.She ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) are building (c) is build (d) am building

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