Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 231 · 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.___ he climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
2. 2.___ we carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.___ we bringing lunch right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.___ they winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.You ___ a tree right now. (a) are planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
6. 6.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) are running (c) is run (d) is running
7. 7.___ my sister watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ Yash baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.___ they cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.We ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) is climbing (c) are climb (d) are climbing
11. 11.___ we wearing a cap right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.___ you carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
13. 13.___ they clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.___ they speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.She ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) are helping (c) is help (d) is helping
16. 16.You ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) are buy (c) are buying (d) is buying
17. 17.They ___ the dishes now. (a) are wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
18. 18.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.They ___ to school right now. (a) are go (b) are going (c) am going (d) is going
20. 20.You ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) are take (d) is taking
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
22. 22.They ___ for the team right now. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
23. 23.___ my brother drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.___ my sister riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
26. 26.Sneha ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
27. 27.My friends ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wear (b) am wearing (c) are wearing (d) is wearing
28. 28.___ we winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singging (c) singeing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
31. 31.___ she planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
34. 34.___ we drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.___ Isha building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.My brother ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) is building (c) is build (d) are building
37. 37.Tara ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) is helping (c) is help (d) am helping
38. 38.___ Meera jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.My brother ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) am helping (d) is helping
40. 40.___ Karan going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

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