Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 311 · 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.My sister ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cooking (b) is cook (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
2. 2.They ___ science now. (a) are study (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are studying
3. 3.___ he clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
5. 5.They ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is riding (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) are ride
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
7. 7.___ you building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.I ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) are playing (c) am play (d) am playing
9. 9.You ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is drawing (b) are draw (c) are drawing (d) am drawing
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
13. 13.Riya ___ lunch now. (a) is bring (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) are bringing
14. 14.___ you dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.My sister ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
16. 16.___ I helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.___ we building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.Rahul ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) is catch
19. 19.He ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) is win
20. 20.___ he cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.___ she watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) running (c) runeing
23. 23.___ the children catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.My brother ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) am drinking (c) is drinking (d) is drink
25. 25.___ I riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.You ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speak (b) am speaking (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
27. 27.They ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) are win (c) are winning (d) is winning
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
29. 29.___ you singing a song now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.___ my friends playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
31. 31.___ he feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.She ___ a mango right now. (a) is eat (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) are eating
33. 33.They ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) are take (c) is taking (d) are taking
34. 34.My parents ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) are plant
35. 35.___ you planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
37. 37.My brother ___ lunch right now. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
38. 38.___ he throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
39. 39.You ___ science at the moment. (a) are study (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are studying
40. 40.___ we eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is

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