Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 239 · 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 brother telling a story right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.We ___ a cake now. (a) are bake (b) am baking (c) is baking (d) are baking
3. 3.___ they writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
5. 5.He ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) is jog (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
6. 6.___ Kunal clapping for the team now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.You ___ in the park now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) are jog
8. 8.Aarav ___ the match right now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) is win
9. 9.___ my friends cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.___ you sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.Myra ___ a tree now. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
13. 13.My friends ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) are help (c) is helping (d) am helping
14. 14.Yash ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is plant
15. 15.___ I sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.___ the students making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.Isha ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) am planting (d) is plant
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
19. 19.___ I flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.___ I watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.___ he running in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.___ we helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.Vivaan ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) is buy
24. 24.You ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) are help (c) is helping (d) am helping
25. 25.You ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) are swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
26. 26.Farhan ___ tea at the moment. (a) am making (b) is making (c) is make (d) are making
27. 27.He ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) is win (d) am winning
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
29. 29.You ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) are build (c) is building (d) are building
30. 30.My sister ___ to school at the moment. (a) am going (b) are going (c) is go (d) is going
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
32. 32.They ___ a picture now. (a) are draw (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
33. 33.___ he winning the match right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
36. 36.___ we catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
38. 38.My parents ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
39. 39.___ the children watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing

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