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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 365 · 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.Priya ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feed (b) am feeding (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catcheing (c) catching
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
  4. 4.___ she catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  5. 5.I ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) am bringing (d) am bring
  6. 6.Kabir ___ a story right now. (a) is tell (b) is telling (c) am telling (d) are telling
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
  9. 9.___ my friends writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  10. 10.___ I helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  11. 11.___ we cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
  14. 14.They ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is baking
  15. 15.We ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) are study (c) are studying (d) am studying
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
  17. 17.___ Kunal studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  18. 18.She ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) is study (d) are studying
  19. 19.___ Aisha feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  20. 20.___ I running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
  22. 22.___ we feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
  24. 24.Ananya ___ the ball now. (a) are throwing (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) is throw
  25. 25.___ they watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  26. 26.Vivaan ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
  28. 28.___ Ananya playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  29. 29.___ Omkar cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  30. 30.They ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) are help
  31. 31.___ you speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  32. 32.___ she drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  33. 33.Aisha ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catching (b) is catch (c) is catching (d) am catching
  34. 34.___ Manav bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  35. 35.___ Aditya drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  36. 36.___ Rohan studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
  38. 38.___ he clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  39. 39.My brother ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) is feed (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
  40. 40.I ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) am singing (c) am sing (d) are singing

Answer key

  1. is feeding
  2. catching
  3. going
  4. Is
  5. am bringing
  6. is telling
  7. riding
  8. clapping
  9. Are
  10. Am
  11. Are
  12. helping
  13. washing
  14. are baking
  15. are studying
  16. climbing
  17. Is
  18. is studying
  19. Is
  20. Am
  21. carrying
  22. Are
  23. studying
  24. is throwing
  25. Are
  26. is catching
  27. telling
  28. Is
  29. Is
  30. are helping
  31. Are
  32. Is
  33. is catching
  34. Is
  35. Is
  36. Is
  37. eating
  38. Is
  39. is feeding
  40. am singing

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