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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 240 · 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 ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) are wear (d) is wearing
  2. 2.___ they swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  3. 3.___ you watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  4. 4.___ Rohan winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  5. 5.She ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) is draw (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
  6. 6.We ___ the dog now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) am feeding (d) are feed
  7. 7.She ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) is win
  8. 8.She ___ the ball right now. (a) are catching (b) am catching (c) is catch (d) is catching
  9. 9.Yash ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dancing (d) is dance
  10. 10.___ I taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  11. 11.___ I buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  12. 12.She ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clapping (b) are clapping (c) is clap (d) am clapping
  13. 13.We ___ lunch right now. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bring (d) are bringing
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
  15. 15.They ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) are clap (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
  16. 16.Saanvi ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feed (b) am feeding (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
  17. 17.___ we bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  18. 18.I ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am build (b) am building (c) are building (d) is building
  19. 19.Myra ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) is taking (c) is take (d) are taking
  20. 20.___ the children making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  21. 21.We ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
  24. 24.___ I baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
  26. 26.They ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) is drawing (c) are draw (d) am drawing
  27. 27.___ I carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  28. 28.___ I jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  29. 29.___ he jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  30. 30.The children ___ a song now. (a) is singing (b) are sing (c) am singing (d) are singing
  31. 31.Rohan ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) is wear (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
  32. 32.She ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) is making (c) is make (d) am making
  33. 33.We ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) are make (c) are making (d) am making
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
  37. 37.___ we making tea now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  38. 38.You ___ a kite now. (a) are fly (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are flying
  39. 39.We ___ a cap now. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wear
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) tellling (c) telleing

Answer key

  1. are wearing
  2. Are
  3. Are
  4. Is
  5. is drawing
  6. are feeding
  7. is winning
  8. is catching
  9. is dancing
  10. Am
  11. Am
  12. is clapping
  13. are bringing
  14. writing
  15. are clapping
  16. is feeding
  17. Are
  18. am building
  19. is taking
  20. Are
  21. are baking
  22. clapping
  23. bringing
  24. Am
  25. flying
  26. are drawing
  27. Am
  28. Am
  29. Is
  30. are singing
  31. is wearing
  32. is making
  33. are making
  34. going
  35. baking
  36. playing
  37. Are
  38. are flying
  39. are wearing
  40. telling

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