Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 34 · 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 ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) am fly (d) am flying
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helping (c) helpeing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
6. 6.My sister ___ a letter right now. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are writing
7. 7.___ you taking the train at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
9. 9.___ I buying vegetables right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.___ my sister baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.He ___ the ball now. (a) are throwing (b) is throw (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
12. 12.___ Manav catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
15. 15.We ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) are help (c) am helping (d) is helping
16. 16.___ we building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
17. 17.My friends ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) are carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carry
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
19. 19.___ Ishaan singing a song at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.Rahul ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throw (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
21. 21.My brother ___ tea now. (a) is make (b) am making (c) are making (d) is making
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
23. 23.The students ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) am flying
24. 24.___ Meera drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
26. 26.___ the students telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Saanvi ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is study (d) is studying
28. 28.___ the children studying science now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
30. 30.They ___ a tree right now. (a) are plant (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) am planting
31. 31.Kunal ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buy (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) am buying
32. 32.___ my brother climbing a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) are watching
34. 34.He ___ a tree right now. (a) are planting (b) is plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
35. 35.___ you throwing the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.I ___ the bag now. (a) am carry (b) am carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
37. 37.___ you speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.___ she writing a letter now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.___ my cousins eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting

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