Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 249 · 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 “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
2. 2.___ my brother baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
3. 3.My brother ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) is jog (d) am jogging
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
5. 5.Neel ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) is win (c) am winning (d) are winning
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
7. 7.Aarav ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) is plant (d) are planting
8. 8.___ he flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.Ishaan ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) is buy (c) are buying (d) is buying
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
11. 11.My brother ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
12. 12.They ___ tea at the moment. (a) am making (b) are making (c) are make (d) is making
13. 13.I ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) am clean (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
14. 14.You ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cook
15. 15.___ I drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.___ we singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.I ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) am catch (d) am catching
18. 18.___ Zoya cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.___ we catching the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.He ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) are carrying
21. 21.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) are watch
22. 22.Karan ___ vegetables now. (a) is buy (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) am buying
23. 23.___ they drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
25. 25.The children ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are run (b) is running (c) are running (d) am running
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helpping (c) helping
27. 27.___ Ishaan playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
28. 28.I ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am build (b) is building (c) are building (d) am building
29. 29.___ Nisha riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
31. 31.___ my sister drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.___ we washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
34. 34.___ the students wearing a cap right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.___ they buying vegetables now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.___ you planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.___ you speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.___ my brother cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.___ you making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearring (c) wearing

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