Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 247 · 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 “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
3. 3.___ we drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.___ I planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
7. 7.___ Neel writing a letter right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
9. 9.___ my brother catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
11. 11.___ they washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
14. 14.We ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) are telling
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
17. 17.___ Pooja running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.___ you climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
20. 20.___ Rahul writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
22. 22.You ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) are clap
23. 23.The children ___ Grandma right now. (a) are help (b) is helping (c) am helping (d) are helping
24. 24.He ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) are building (c) is build (d) am building
25. 25.___ you wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.___ you playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.My sister ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) is wash (d) are washing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
29. 29.___ Farhan feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
30. 30.I ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) am wash (c) is washing (d) am washing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
32. 32.___ Ananya cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.I ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) am fly
34. 34.She ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cook
35. 35.___ she drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.Ananya ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) is dance (d) am dancing
37. 37.___ we speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.___ she studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.I ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) am speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing

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