Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 319 · 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.You ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carry
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
3. 3.She ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clap (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singeing (c) singging
5. 5.___ she drinking milk at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
7. 7.___ we feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.My sister ___ tea at the moment. (a) is make (b) is making (c) am making (d) are making
9. 9.My brother ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) is watch
10. 10.___ they dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.We ___ Hindi now. (a) are speak (b) am speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
12. 12.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
13. 13.Omkar ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
14. 14.I ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am throw (b) are throwing (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
15. 15.You ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) are build (c) am building (d) are building
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
17. 17.My sister ___ the train right now. (a) is taking (b) is take (c) are taking (d) am taking
18. 18.Saanvi ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wear (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) am wearing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildding (c) buildeing
20. 20.Karan ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) is studying (c) is study (d) am studying
21. 21.___ he winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
23. 23.___ my sister drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.They ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) are fly
25. 25.Rahul ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
26. 26.They ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) am helping (c) are help (d) are helping
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
28. 28.You ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) are climb (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
29. 29.___ my parents dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.___ Myra singing a song now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.You ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) are buy (c) are buying (d) am buying
32. 32.Aisha ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) is feed (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
33. 33.___ you playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
35. 35.___ she baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.___ I playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
39. 39.You ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) is helping (c) are help (d) am helping
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing

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