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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 355 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.___ I wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
  3. 3.He ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) am eating (c) is eat (d) is eating
  4. 4.___ you cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  5. 5.I ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) am win (c) am winning (d) are winning
  6. 6.___ he writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
  8. 8.I ___ a tree right now. (a) am climb (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
  9. 9.My parents ___ the match right now. (a) are win (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) is winning
  10. 10.We ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) are watch (d) am watching
  11. 11.___ he catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  12. 12.Kavya ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) is make (c) am making (d) are making
  13. 13.He ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) is jog
  14. 14.___ my sister making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  15. 15.My cousins ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) are wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
  19. 19.Ishaan ___ milk now. (a) is drink (b) am drinking (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
  20. 20.Farhan ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) is fly
  21. 21.I ___ a picture now. (a) am draw (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
  22. 22.___ she singing a song now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
  24. 24.He ___ a story now. (a) is tell (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) am telling
  25. 25.___ Nisha winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  26. 26.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
  27. 27.We ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are bake (d) are baking
  28. 28.___ my brother flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
  30. 30.He ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cook
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
  32. 32.They ___ on the stage right now. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) are dance (d) is dancing
  33. 33.___ Priya playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  34. 34.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are plant (d) are planting
  35. 35.Ananya ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are riding (b) is ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
  37. 37.We ___ the train now. (a) are taking (b) am taking (c) are take (d) is taking
  38. 38.___ he buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  39. 39.The students ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feeding (d) are feed
  40. 40.___ Yash feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

Answer key

  1. Am
  2. baking
  3. is eating
  4. Are
  5. am winning
  6. Is
  7. riding
  8. am climbing
  9. are winning
  10. are watching
  11. Is
  12. is making
  13. is jogging
  14. Is
  15. are washing
  16. dancing
  17. eating
  18. catching
  19. is drinking
  20. is flying
  21. am drawing
  22. Is
  23. feeding
  24. is telling
  25. Is
  26. are watching
  27. are baking
  28. Is
  29. running
  30. is cooking
  31. winning
  32. are dancing
  33. Is
  34. are planting
  35. is riding
  36. cooking
  37. are taking
  38. Is
  39. are feeding
  40. Is

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