Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 36 · 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.The children ___ a tree right now. (a) are plant (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) am planting
2. 2.___ the children throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
4. 4.Zoya ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) is bring (c) is bringing (d) are bringing
5. 5.___ my friends telling a story right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.They ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) are draw
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
8. 8.I ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) am throw (d) are throwing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
10. 10.My friends ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) are throw
11. 11.___ they dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
13. 13.Farhan ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) are playing
14. 14.___ she drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speaking (c) speakking
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helping (c) helpeing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
18. 18.___ you jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.___ he drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
21. 21.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
23. 23.___ my sister jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.He ___ milk right now. (a) is drinking (b) are drinking (c) am drinking (d) is drink
25. 25.Zoya ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
27. 27.Aarav ___ lunch now. (a) is bring (b) are bringing (c) is bringing (d) am bringing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
29. 29.They ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) are dance (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
31. 31.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.He ___ a story now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) am telling (d) is tell
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
35. 35.I ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) am run (c) are running (d) am running
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
37. 37.She ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) is sing (c) is singing (d) am singing
38. 38.___ he singing a song now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.___ he running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.They ___ to school at the moment. (a) am going (b) are going (c) are go (d) is going

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