Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 229 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
2. 2.You ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throw (d) are throwing
3. 3.___ my cousins clapping for the team now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
5. 5.___ I playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
8. 8.___ he riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
10. 10.___ he speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.___ I catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.___ I washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
13. 13.The children ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) are drink
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
16. 16.My sister ___ in the park now. (a) is run (b) are running (c) is running (d) am running
17. 17.Neel ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buying (b) is buy (c) is buying (d) am buying
18. 18.We ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) are eat (d) are eating
19. 19.Rahul ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) is watch
20. 20.___ I speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.I ___ a story at the moment. (a) is telling (b) am telling (c) am tell (d) are telling
22. 22.___ my parents making tea now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is plant (b) is planting (c) am planting (d) are planting
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
25. 25.___ we washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.My sister ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) is wash (c) are washing (d) am washing
27. 27.I ___ a message now. (a) am send (b) am sending (c) is sending (d) are sending
28. 28.My parents ___ to school at the moment. (a) are go (b) is going (c) are going (d) am going
29. 29.We ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) are climb (d) am climbing
30. 30.We ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) are carry (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
31. 31.She ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jog
32. 32.___ she wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.Priya ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) is take (c) are taking (d) is taking
34. 34.Kabir ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) is ride
35. 35.___ they riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
38. 38.I ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) am buy (c) are buying (d) is buying
39. 39.The students ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buying (b) is buying (c) am buying (d) are buy
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing

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