Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 326 · 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 “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
3. 3.She ___ tea now. (a) is make (b) is making (c) am making (d) are making
4. 4.___ my brother running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.Nisha ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) is go (c) is going (d) are going
6. 6.You ___ lunch right now. (a) are bring (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) are bringing
7. 7.___ he cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
10. 10.Kabir ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) is study
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
12. 12.They ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) are dance (c) am dancing (d) are dancing
13. 13.___ my brother watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.I ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) am feed (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
15. 15.Saanvi ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) is speak (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
16. 16.They ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) is watching
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
18. 18.___ we sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
21. 21.I ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) am ride (d) are riding
22. 22.My parents ___ the dishes right now. (a) are wash (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are washing
23. 23.I ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) is helping (b) are helping (c) am help (d) am helping
24. 24.She ___ a cap now. (a) are wearing (b) am wearing (c) is wearing (d) is wear
25. 25.___ my sister building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakking (c) speakeing
27. 27.You ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) are clean (d) is cleaning
28. 28.We ___ cricket right now. (a) are play (b) is playing (c) am playing (d) are playing
29. 29.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) are planting (d) am planting
30. 30.She ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
31. 31.___ my cousins planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.Saanvi ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) is play
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
37. 37.My sister ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
38. 38.Aditya ___ milk now. (a) is drink (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) am drinking
39. 39.We ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clap (d) am clapping
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking

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