Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 363 · 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.I ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) am jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
3. 3.My sister ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) is plant (d) are planting
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
5. 5.___ he flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.My brother ___ the train right now. (a) are taking (b) is taking (c) is take (d) am taking
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
8. 8.___ we eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.___ we carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.___ my brother flying a kite right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
12. 12.You ___ a message at the moment. (a) are send (b) is sending (c) are sending (d) am sending
13. 13.He ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is send
14. 14.___ she carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.___ Vivaan writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
16. 16.___ they watching a cartoon now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.___ Manav watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
19. 19.My brother ___ for the team now. (a) is clap (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) am clapping
20. 20.___ he cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
22. 22.___ my friends cooking rice at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
26. 26.___ I planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
28. 28.___ Myra throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.Tara ___ lunch right now. (a) are bringing (b) is bringing (c) is bring (d) am bringing
30. 30.___ she playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.___ she dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.They ___ lunch now. (a) are bringing (b) is bringing (c) are bring (d) am bringing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
34. 34.___ Sneha wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.My friends ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wear (c) are wearing (d) is wearing
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
37. 37.___ we dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jog
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing

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