Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 339 · 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.___ I building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.We ___ the dishes right now. (a) are wash (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) are washing
3. 3.___ they running in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.___ you building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
7. 7.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
9. 9.___ my sister feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
10. 10.My cousins ___ lunch now. (a) are bring (b) is bringing (c) am bringing (d) are bringing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
12. 12.My sister ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catch (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) am catching
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
14. 14.He ___ a mango at the moment. (a) am eating (b) is eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
16. 16.My brother ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is plant
17. 17.They ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are build (b) am building (c) is building (d) are building
18. 18.You ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) am going (c) are go (d) are going
19. 19.Neel ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) is drink
20. 20.The students ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) are watch
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
22. 22.I ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) is feeding (c) am feeding (d) am feed
23. 23.___ we cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.___ I jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.Rohan ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is baking
26. 26.She ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) is throw (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
27. 27.___ the children cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.___ Pooja cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.___ they drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.My friends ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) are carry (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
31. 31.We ___ a letter at the moment. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) are write
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
33. 33.She ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) is go
34. 34.___ Kavya building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.They ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clap (d) are clapping
36. 36.She ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is riding (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) is ride
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
38. 38.___ I flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.We ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) are throw (d) am throwing

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