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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 274 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
  2. 2.Rahul ___ lunch now. (a) is bring (b) are bringing (c) is bringing (d) am bringing
  3. 3.Meera ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
  4. 4.___ you bringing lunch right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  5. 5.My parents ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) is eating (d) are eating
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
  7. 7.I ___ the train now. (a) am take (b) are taking (c) am taking (d) is taking
  8. 8.___ she eating a mango at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  9. 9.They ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) are study
  10. 10.Kavya ___ the match at the moment. (a) are winning (b) is win (c) is winning (d) am winning
  11. 11.Kavya ___ science at the moment. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) is studying
  12. 12.Isha ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) is clean (d) is cleaning
  13. 13.Aditya ___ a kite now. (a) are flying (b) is fly (c) am flying (d) is flying
  14. 14.He ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) is bake (d) am baking
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
  16. 16.___ Pooja singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  17. 17.___ we flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
  19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
  20. 20.The children ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) are jog (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
  21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
  22. 22.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) is jogging (b) is jog (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
  23. 23.___ they running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  24. 24.Tara ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyying (c) studyeing
  26. 26.___ she making tea right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  27. 27.We ___ a letter at the moment. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) are write (d) am writing
  28. 28.My sister ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
  29. 29.___ we clapping for the team now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  30. 30.They ___ lunch right now. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
  31. 31.___ you swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
  33. 33.___ she helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  34. 34.___ my friends carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  35. 35.___ she taking the train at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  36. 36.My parents ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) are build (c) are building (d) am building
  37. 37.The students ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wear
  38. 38.He ___ for the team right now. (a) is clap (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
  39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
  40. 40.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watch (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) is watching

Answer key

  1. baking
  2. is bringing
  3. is singing
  4. Are
  5. are eating
  6. flying
  7. am taking
  8. Is
  9. are studying
  10. is winning
  11. is studying
  12. is cleaning
  13. is flying
  14. is baking
  15. feeding
  16. Is
  17. Are
  18. carrying
  19. winning
  20. are jogging
  21. climbing
  22. is jogging
  23. Are
  24. is cooking
  25. studying
  26. Is
  27. are writing
  28. is carrying
  29. Are
  30. are bringing
  31. Are
  32. sending
  33. Is
  34. Are
  35. Is
  36. are building
  37. are wearing
  38. is clapping
  39. washing
  40. are watching

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