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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 224 · 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 feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  2. 2.She ___ in the pool now. (a) are swimming (b) am swimming (c) is swim (d) is swimming
  3. 3.___ you baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  4. 4.The children ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) am planting
  5. 5.He ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
  6. 6.You ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) are clean (d) is cleaning
  7. 7.___ she climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  8. 8.___ we flying a kite right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  9. 9.The children ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) am speaking
  10. 10.They ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speak
  11. 11.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) am jog (d) are jogging
  12. 12.My parents ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are win (d) are winning
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
  14. 14.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) is watching (d) are watching
  15. 15.___ the children writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  16. 16.___ my brother studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  17. 17.He ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) are baking
  18. 18.The children ___ a kite now. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are fly
  19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
  20. 20.I ___ in the park now. (a) am jog (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
  21. 21.___ my sister singing a song now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catcheing (c) catching
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
  24. 24.Aditya ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) is win (c) is winning (d) am winning
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
  26. 26.___ he writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  27. 27.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  28. 28.___ he dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  29. 29.She ___ to school now. (a) is go (b) are going (c) am going (d) is going
  30. 30.___ we writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  31. 31.She ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) am watching (d) are watching
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwwing (c) throweing
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedding (c) feedeing
  35. 35.___ they writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
  37. 37.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  38. 38.___ you drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  39. 39.___ I jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  40. 40.___ Myra running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

Answer key

  1. Is
  2. is swimming
  3. Are
  4. are planting
  5. is singing
  6. are cleaning
  7. Is
  8. Are
  9. are speaking
  10. are speaking
  11. am jogging
  12. are winning
  13. drawing
  14. are watching
  15. Are
  16. Is
  17. is baking
  18. are flying
  19. flying
  20. am jogging
  21. Is
  22. catching
  23. going
  24. is winning
  25. studying
  26. Is
  27. Are
  28. Is
  29. is going
  30. Are
  31. is watching
  32. throwing
  33. washing
  34. feeding
  35. Are
  36. running
  37. Am
  38. Are
  39. Am
  40. Is

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