Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 260 · 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.___ I writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
4. 4.___ Kunal cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.___ my brother carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
6. 6.He ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
7. 7.___ you singing a song right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ the students flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.They ___ to school now. (a) are go (b) is going (c) are going (d) am going
10. 10.___ we sending a message at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.___ we going to school now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
12. 12.My cousins ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) is sending (d) are send
13. 13.My brother ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) am throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throw
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
15. 15.He ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
16. 16.I ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) am win (c) is winning (d) are winning
17. 17.___ my brother drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
20. 20.You ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) is drawing (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
21. 21.They ___ to school right now. (a) is going (b) are going (c) am going (d) are go
22. 22.They ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) am studying
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
25. 25.He ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) am buying (c) is buy (d) are buying
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
27. 27.___ she running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28.Sneha ___ a cap right now. (a) is wear (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
29. 29.I ___ a bicycle right now. (a) am ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
30. 30.___ he baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
31. 31.We ___ a story at the moment. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) am telling
32. 32.___ we writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.I ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) am catch
34. 34.___ my sister throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ they drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
37. 37.___ I telling a story now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.I ___ a message right now. (a) am sending (b) are sending (c) am send (d) is sending
39. 39.You ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) are help (c) is helping (d) am helping
40. 40.___ Omkar cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

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