Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 27 · 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.They ___ science now. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) are study
2. 2.He ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) is build (c) is building (d) are building
3. 3.You ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) am helping (c) are help (d) is helping
4. 4.My brother ___ cricket right now. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
5. 5.My friends ___ the dog now. (a) are feed (b) are feeding (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
6. 6.The children ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
7. 7.___ Meera playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.___ they cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.The students ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) are bake
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
12. 12.___ he washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
13. 13.___ the children cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
16. 16.You ___ a bicycle now. (a) are ride (b) is riding (c) are riding (d) am riding
17. 17.My parents ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) are watch (d) is watching
18. 18.___ we writing a letter right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.She ___ cricket right now. (a) is playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) am playing
20. 20.Manav ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) is drink
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
22. 22.I ___ a song right now. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) am sing
23. 23.Diya ___ rice now. (a) is cook (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
25. 25.___ she telling a story now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.My sister ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) are singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
27. 27.Farhan ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) is bring (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
28. 28.___ you drinking milk at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.___ she throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbbing (c) climbeing
31. 31.___ my brother running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.You ___ the ball now. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) are catch
33. 33.___ my brother playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.My brother ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
35. 35.I ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) am watch
36. 36.___ my brother going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
38. 38.Arjun ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catch
39. 39.You ___ in the pool now. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) are swim
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing

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