Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 327 · 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 ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) is play (d) are playing
2. 2.Kunal ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) is taking (c) is take (d) are taking
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
4. 4.The children ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) are cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
5. 5.Kavya ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) is fly (d) are flying
6. 6.My brother ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) is dance (d) am dancing
7. 7.___ we speaking Hindi right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
8. 8.You ___ the bag right now. (a) are carry (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
9. 9.I ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am clean (c) are cleaning (d) am cleaning
10. 10.My cousins ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) are eat (c) are eating (d) am eating
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
12. 12.I ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) am cook (d) are cooking
13. 13.___ they making tea now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.___ I cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.She ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) is catch
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
17. 17.___ he carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.They ___ milk right now. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drink (d) are drinking
19. 19.He ___ on the stage right now. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dance (d) is dancing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
21. 21.I ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) am send (d) is sending
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
23. 23.___ we buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.___ they running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.My sister ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) is watching
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
29. 29.___ he singing a song now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
30. 30.___ we studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
32. 32.___ my brother writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringging (c) bringeing
34. 34.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) am plant
35. 35.They ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) are draw (d) are drawing
36. 36.We ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) are sing (d) am singing
37. 37.He ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) is run (c) are running (d) am running
38. 38.They ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are throw (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
39. 39.They ___ a tree right now. (a) are plant (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) am planting
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eateing (c) eatting

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