Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 308 · 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 “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
2. 2.He ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) is writing (c) is write (d) are writing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
4. 4.___ my friends dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.My sister ___ a kite right now. (a) is fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
6. 6.He ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wear (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
8. 8.We ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) is drawing (c) are draw (d) am drawing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
10. 10.___ I drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
12. 12.We ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) are singing
13. 13.Sneha ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) is watch (c) is watching (d) are watching
14. 14.We ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buying (b) am buying (c) are buying (d) are buy
15. 15.Aarav ___ a cake right now. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are baking
16. 16.Ananya ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watch (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) are watching
17. 17.Kabir ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
19. 19.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jog
20. 20.___ my cousins cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
22. 22.We ___ rice right now. (a) are cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cook (d) am cooking
23. 23.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.We ___ a tree right now. (a) am climbing (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) are climb
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
26. 26.___ you swimming in the pool right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.They ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) are eat (d) are eating
28. 28.___ he swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
30. 30.I ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) am throwing (d) am throw
31. 31.___ she speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
32. 32.___ he cooking rice at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.We ___ a tree right now. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) am planting (d) are plant
34. 34.We ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are clean (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
35. 35.My friends ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) are buy (d) are buying
36. 36.I ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) are running (c) am run (d) is running
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
38. 38.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) am plant (c) is planting (d) am planting
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
40. 40.___ my parents speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

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