Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 237 · 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 “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
3. 3.___ we telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.___ she winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.He ___ the ball right now. (a) is throw (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
7. 7.___ they planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.___ I throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
12. 12.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
13. 13.___ we buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.___ we speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
15. 15.You ___ a cap now. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wear
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
17. 17.___ Meera baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.___ my brother watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.___ they jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.___ you washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) is run (b) am running (c) are running (d) is running
22. 22.___ my sister clapping for the team now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.They ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) are study (c) am studying (d) are studying
24. 24.They ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are play (b) am playing (c) are playing (d) is playing
25. 25.My friends ___ a mango now. (a) are eat (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) am eating
26. 26.Karan ___ to school at the moment. (a) is go (b) am going (c) is going (d) are going
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
31. 31.___ they planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.He ___ rice right now. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
33. 33.___ the students catching the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
35. 35.He ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buying (b) is buy (c) am buying (d) is buying
36. 36.___ Kavya washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
39. 39.They ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) are win
40. 40.She ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) is write

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