Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 304 · 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.We ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
2. 2.They ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
5. 5.___ we feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.He ___ the dog now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) am feeding
7. 7.Sneha ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) is bake
8. 8.___ Ishaan dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
10. 10.___ Priya making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.I ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am tell
12. 12.___ the children winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
14. 14.___ my sister telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.___ my brother carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
17. 17.___ you planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.___ we sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.___ they watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.___ my parents swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
21. 21.They ___ the ball right now. (a) are throw (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) am throwing
22. 22.___ the children writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.They ___ the room right now. (a) are clean (b) am cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
24. 24.My sister ___ milk right now. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) is drink (d) are drinking
25. 25.They ___ the room at the moment. (a) are clean (b) am cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
26. 26.She ___ a picture right now. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) is draw (d) are drawing
27. 27.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) am watching
28. 28.___ he riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.My sister ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is washing
30. 30.I ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) am clean (d) am cleaning
31. 31.I ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is drawing (b) are drawing (c) am drawing (d) am draw
32. 32.She ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) is cook
33. 33.My sister ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is tell (c) are telling (d) is telling
34. 34.I ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am bake
35. 35.You ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) are feed (d) is feeding
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
37. 37.___ they playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.I ___ a message right now. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) am send
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding

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