Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 362 · 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.You ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
2. 2.___ he drinking milk at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
3. 3.Kunal ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
4. 4.___ my brother eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
6. 6.___ they wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.___ the students helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.You ___ the dishes now. (a) are washing (b) are wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
9. 9.___ Ishaan playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.___ I making tea right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
14. 14.They ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) are jog (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
16. 16.___ he cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
17. 17.He ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is bake
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
19. 19.He ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) is send (c) am sending (d) are sending
20. 20.Saanvi ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
21. 21.My sister ___ a cake right now. (a) is bake (b) am baking (c) is baking (d) are baking
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildding (c) buildeing
24. 24.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is plant (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) am planting
25. 25.He ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
26. 26.___ she swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.You ___ the dog right now. (a) are feeding (b) are feed (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
28. 28.___ they going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.You ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) are washing
31. 31.My cousins ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) is making (c) are make (d) am making
32. 32.I ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) am tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
33. 33.They ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) is making (c) are make (d) am making
34. 34.I ___ the train now. (a) is taking (b) am taking (c) am take (d) are taking
35. 35.I ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) am climb (c) am climbing (d) are climbing
36. 36.We ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) are fly
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
38. 38.___ Kabir telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.He ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) am planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
40. 40.___ he watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

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