Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 323 · 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 watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
2. 2.I ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) is washing (c) am wash (d) am washing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
4. 4.My brother ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) is watch
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
8. 8.We ___ milk now. (a) are drink (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) am drinking
9. 9.___ Ishaan drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
11. 11.They ___ a cap now. (a) are wearing (b) are wear (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
12. 12.The students ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
13. 13.We ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) are send (d) is sending
14. 14.I ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drink (d) am drinking
15. 15.My cousins ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) am building (c) are build (d) are building
16. 16.___ they baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
17. 17.You ___ a cake now. (a) are baking (b) are bake (c) am baking (d) is baking
18. 18.___ you building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.You ___ a message at the moment. (a) are send (b) is sending (c) are sending (d) am sending
20. 20.___ she cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
22. 22.___ my sister dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.___ Aarav helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.Rohan ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carry (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
25. 25.I ___ to school now. (a) am go (b) are going (c) is going (d) am going
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinking (c) drinkking
27. 27.___ my parents dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
29. 29.I ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) is sending (d) am send
30. 30.Omkar ___ a letter right now. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are writing
31. 31.My sister ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feeding (d) is feed
32. 32.My cousins ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) are tell
33. 33.___ Diya eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.I ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) are flying (c) am flying (d) am fly
36. 36.You ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throw
37. 37.___ the children dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.___ you cooking rice now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.___ Dev taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.___ my brother eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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