Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 361 · 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.She ___ a tree now. (a) is climb (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
2. 2.My brother ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) is wash (d) are washing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
6. 6.My brother ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) am helping (c) is help (d) is helping
7. 7.___ my sister going to school right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.They ___ a cap now. (a) are wear (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
9. 9.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) are cooking (c) are cook (d) is cooking
10. 10.___ my brother throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.___ Yash washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
13. 13.Ira ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) is tell (c) is telling (d) are telling
14. 14.___ she throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.We ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) are singing (c) are sing (d) is singing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
18. 18.___ Aditya throwing the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
20. 20.Ishaan ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) is ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
21. 21.My sister ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) is carry
22. 22.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.___ they baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.We ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) are speak
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
26. 26.My brother ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) is eating (d) is eat
27. 27.The students ___ the match at the moment. (a) is winning (b) are winning (c) are win (d) am winning
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
29. 29.My sister ___ to school at the moment. (a) is go (b) is going (c) am going (d) are going
30. 30.My sister ___ a tree right now. (a) am climbing (b) is climb (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
32. 32.___ I making tea right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.Saanvi ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
34. 34.___ Vivaan riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.You ___ in the pool now. (a) are swim (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
36. 36.She ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) are swimming (c) is swim (d) am swimming
37. 37.___ you baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.___ Kunal drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.You ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) are jog (d) is jogging
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing

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