Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 232 · 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 friends ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) is planting
2. 2.My parents ___ the match at the moment. (a) am winning (b) are win (c) are winning (d) is winning
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
4. 4.___ my sister feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.He ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) am playing (d) is playing
6. 6.___ they building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.___ we studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.My sister ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) am speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speak
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
10. 10.Ananya ___ Hindi now. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
11. 11.I ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) is cooking (c) am cook (d) am cooking
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
14. 14.They ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dancing (d) are dance
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sending (c) sendding
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
17. 17.He ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) is watch
18. 18.Manav ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carry (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
19. 19.We ___ lunch right now. (a) are bring (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) are bringing
20. 20.You ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) are catch (c) is catching (d) am catching
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
22. 22.___ he buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.The children ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) are playing
24. 24.Kunal ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climbing (b) is climb (c) am climbing (d) are climbing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
27. 27.He ___ science now. (a) is study (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) are studying
28. 28.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) are jog (d) am jogging
29. 29.You ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) are bake
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
31. 31.We ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carry
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
33. 33.The students ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) are wear
34. 34.I ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) am feed (d) am feeding
35. 35.They ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) are winning (c) are win (d) am winning
36. 36.___ she bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
39. 39.___ Omkar carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.We ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) are take

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