Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 278 · 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 “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
2. 2.___ Arjun sending a message at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
3. 3.___ we eating a mango now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
7. 7.___ I washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
9. 9.Kunal ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildding (c) buildeing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
13. 13.Priya ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) is going (c) am going (d) is go
14. 14.___ Arjun cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.He ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) is carry (d) are carrying
16. 16.We ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) are watch (d) am watching
17. 17.___ they eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.___ Ira helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.He ___ in the park right now. (a) is jog (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
20. 20.He ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) is feed (c) am feeding (d) are feeding
21. 21.___ you riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
23. 23.___ my sister riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.My cousins ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) are studying
25. 25.___ we dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.You ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
27. 27.___ he building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.___ they taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.___ Vivaan telling a story at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.They ___ the bag now. (a) is carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carry (d) are carrying
31. 31.___ they taking the train at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.My sister ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking
33. 33.Ishaan ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am washing (b) is wash (c) is washing (d) are washing
34. 34.___ he wearing a cap right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
36. 36.Aditya ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) is bring (d) is bringing
37. 37.Isha ___ vegetables now. (a) are buying (b) am buying (c) is buy (d) is buying
38. 38.___ we climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearring (c) wearing
40. 40.I ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) am fly

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