Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 242 · 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 “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
2. 2.___ Isha planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
3. 3.They ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) are build (c) am building (d) are building
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
5. 5.They ___ the train at the moment. (a) am taking (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) are take
6. 6.We ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are ride (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) are riding
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
8. 8.___ she building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
10. 10.___ we riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
12. 12.___ she clapping for the team right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.You ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) are sing
14. 14.Myra ___ the train at the moment. (a) are taking (b) is take (c) am taking (d) is taking
15. 15.___ Kunal cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
18. 18.We ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) are clap (d) is clapping
19. 19.___ Saanvi building a sandcastle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.I ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) am write (d) am writing
21. 21.Kunal ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) is writing
22. 22.___ he playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.___ Ishaan making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.___ my sister bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.___ we going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.Zoya ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carry
27. 27.My friends ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) am dancing (d) are dance
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
29. 29.Dev ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) is tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
30. 30.___ he flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
32. 32.They ___ a letter right now. (a) are write (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) are writing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
34. 34.Farhan ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
35. 35.___ you telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
38. 38.___ they eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
40. 40.___ they washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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