Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 341 · 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.We ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) are watch (d) am watching
2. 2.The children ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) are feed (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
3. 3.I ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) am study (c) are studying (d) is studying
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
5. 5.My friends ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) am riding (b) are ride (c) are riding (d) is riding
6. 6.He ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
7. 7.___ she eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.___ the students buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.You ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) am telling
10. 10.___ the children flying a kite right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.We ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
12. 12.Aditya ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) is eat
13. 13.I ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) am speak
14. 14.___ she catching the ball right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.___ Omkar carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.___ Vivaan telling a story right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
18. 18.___ they cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.___ Karan writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.___ she drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.___ my brother wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
22. 22.___ I cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.Priya ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clap (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) am clapping
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
26. 26.My brother ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
27. 27.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) am dancing (d) are dancing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
30. 30.___ he bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
32. 32.I ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) am jog
33. 33.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
35. 35.___ Rahul helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.___ you helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.He ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are washing
38. 38.___ they swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching

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