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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 235 · 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.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
  3. 3.___ Priya jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  4. 4.She ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) is make (c) are making (d) is making
  5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
  9. 9.___ I going to school right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
  11. 11.She ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) is climb (d) am climbing
  12. 12.___ I eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  13. 13.___ we washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  14. 14.___ my brother clapping for the team now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  15. 15.___ we writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  16. 16.___ we wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  17. 17.___ Vivaan climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  18. 18.Myra ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
  19. 19.___ he playing cricket right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
  21. 21.Aditya ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
  22. 22.My brother ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
  23. 23.___ she planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  24. 24.___ Kabir cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
  26. 26.___ we telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  27. 27.She ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) is speak (d) are speaking
  28. 28.___ my cousins baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  29. 29.___ Kabir bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  30. 30.She ___ rice now. (a) is cook (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
  31. 31.They ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) are eat (d) am eating
  32. 32.___ Priya studying science now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  33. 33.We ___ science right now. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) are study (d) is studying
  34. 34.___ I feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
  37. 37.___ Nisha baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  38. 38.Aarav ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) is bake (c) are baking (d) is baking
  39. 39.You ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watching (b) are watch (c) am watching (d) is watching
  40. 40.You ___ science right now. (a) are study (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are studying

Answer key

  1. Are
  2. making
  3. Is
  4. is making
  5. speaking
  6. bringing
  7. washing
  8. cleaning
  9. Am
  10. sending
  11. is climbing
  12. Am
  13. Are
  14. Is
  15. Are
  16. Are
  17. Is
  18. is planting
  19. Is
  20. studying
  21. is planting
  22. is dancing
  23. Is
  24. Is
  25. winning
  26. Are
  27. is speaking
  28. Are
  29. Is
  30. is cooking
  31. are eating
  32. Is
  33. are studying
  34. Am
  35. cooking
  36. helping
  37. Is
  38. is baking
  39. are watching
  40. are studying

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