Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 310 · 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.She ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) is feed (c) am feeding (d) are feeding
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
3. 3.They ___ a cap now. (a) are wear (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
4. 4.You ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are bake (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are baking
5. 5.___ Nisha clapping for the team right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
6. 6.Vivaan ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) is clap (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
7. 7.___ they helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.He ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carry (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
9. 9.___ Farhan throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.She ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
11. 11.___ I buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
12. 12.___ they jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.___ they telling a story at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
18. 18.My cousins ___ a message at the moment. (a) am sending (b) are send (c) are sending (d) is sending
19. 19.___ they catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.___ we planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
22. 22.You ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) are fly
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearring (c) wearing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
25. 25.___ you sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.___ Kabir helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
28. 28.She ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) is bake
29. 29.You ___ a letter now. (a) is writing (b) are write (c) am writing (d) are writing
30. 30.I ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) am cook (d) is cooking
31. 31.___ they swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
34. 34.Aisha ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are building (b) is build (c) is building (d) am building
35. 35.He ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
36. 36.___ my sister catching the ball right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.___ my brother speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.___ you writing a letter at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.We ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) are swim
40. 40.The students ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking

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