Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 371 · 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.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
5. 5.They ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) am running (c) are run (d) are running
6. 6.She ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) is write (c) is writing (d) am writing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
8. 8.I ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) am go
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyying (c) buyeing
10. 10.My brother ___ for the team right now. (a) is clapping (b) is clap (c) are clapping (d) am clapping
11. 11.My friends ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carry
12. 12.___ I cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.___ you eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.___ we drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.She ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carry (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) am carrying
16. 16.My brother ___ science at the moment. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) is studying
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
18. 18.___ we catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
19. 19.We ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) am eating (c) are eat (d) is eating
20. 20.My sister ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking
21. 21.___ they baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
22. 22.They ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
23. 23.___ she drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.___ he writing a letter at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.___ I going to school right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.___ he washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.We ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) are help (c) are helping (d) is helping
28. 28.___ my friends drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
30. 30.My brother ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) is clap (d) is clapping
31. 31.You ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) are clean
32. 32.They ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) am buying
33. 33.___ they flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.My sister ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) is take
35. 35.___ my friends buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.We ___ a tree now. (a) are climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
37. 37.___ my sister throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.___ Sneha planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying

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