Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 3 · 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.Aditya ___ a kite right now. (a) is fly (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) am flying
2. 2.You ___ a story at the moment. (a) is telling (b) are tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
3. 3.___ Ishaan cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.___ Farhan swimming in the pool now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
6. 6.Neel ___ the train now. (a) is take (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are taking
7. 7.My sister ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) is catch
8. 8.___ the children writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
10. 10.You ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) are climb (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
11. 11.She ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) are building (c) is build (d) am building
12. 12.My sister ___ the train right now. (a) is taking (b) are taking (c) am taking (d) is take
13. 13.They ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) are draw
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
15. 15.___ my cousins playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
17. 17.___ my sister buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.___ Manav studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) is watch (d) are watching
20. 20.___ the children playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
24. 24.They ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) are carry (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
26. 26.She ___ the room at the moment. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is clean
27. 27.Aarav ___ vegetables now. (a) is buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying
28. 28.___ Sneha bringing lunch right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.We ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) are wear (d) is wearing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
31. 31.___ you dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
32. 32.___ Kabir dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
34. 34.___ Tara washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.My sister ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is clean
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
37. 37.I ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) are flying (c) am flying (d) am fly
38. 38.___ the students helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.___ I singing a song now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.Farhan ___ a message right now. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) is sending (d) is send

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