Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 28 · 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 ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is running (b) am running (c) are running (d) are run
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
3. 3.My friends ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) are throw (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
5. 5.She ___ a message right now. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) is send (d) am sending
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
7. 7.___ I eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.You ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) are buy
9. 9.He ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
11. 11.Aditya ___ milk now. (a) is drinking (b) are drinking (c) am drinking (d) is drink
12. 12.She ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) is play (d) is playing
13. 13.___ we bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringing (c) bringging
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
16. 16.___ they singing a song now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.My brother ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are riding (d) is ride
18. 18.We ___ milk now. (a) is drinking (b) are drink (c) are drinking (d) am drinking
19. 19.I ___ a picture now. (a) am draw (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) am drawing
20. 20.Rahul ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) is sing (c) am singing (d) is singing
21. 21.He ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swim (b) am swimming (c) is swimming (d) are swimming
22. 22.___ Vivaan swimming in the pool now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.He ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) is riding
24. 24.Sneha ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) are riding (c) is ride (d) am riding
25. 25.They ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) am eating (c) are eat (d) is eating
26. 26.Ananya ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feeding (d) is feed
27. 27.We ___ a letter now. (a) are write (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are writing
28. 28.___ we planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
30. 30.___ Manav buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.The children ___ Grandma right now. (a) is helping (b) am helping (c) are helping (d) are help
32. 32.___ you washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.___ my sister drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.She ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
36. 36.I ___ in the park now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) am jog
37. 37.___ she winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.___ the children cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.___ my brother feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing

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