Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 283 · 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 running in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.They ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) are fly
3. 3.You ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) are fly (c) is flying (d) am flying
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
5. 5.___ we planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
6. 6.___ they running in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.___ I baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
8. 8.___ my brother winning the match right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.___ Kabir carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
10. 10.He ___ Hindi now. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
11. 11.We ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) am making (c) are make (d) are making
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
13. 13.They ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
14. 14.We ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) are bring
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
17. 17.We ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) are fly (c) is flying (d) are flying
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
19. 19.Manav ___ the match right now. (a) is win (b) are winning (c) am winning (d) is winning
20. 20.___ you clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
22. 22.We ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) am taking (c) are take (d) are taking
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
25. 25.Myra ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) is fly (d) am flying
26. 26.My sister ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
28. 28.___ I sending a message at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.___ my parents throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.My brother ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) am speaking
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
32. 32.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) are cooking (c) are cook (d) is cooking
33. 33.___ we flying a kite at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringing (c) bringging
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helpping (c) helping
36. 36.My sister ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are baking (b) am baking (c) is baking (d) is bake
37. 37.___ Riya dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
39. 39.He ___ a tree now. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
40. 40.___ my brother riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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