Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 373 · 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.We ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) are fly (c) is flying (d) are flying
2. 2.___ he carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
4. 4.My sister ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swimming (b) is swim (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakking (c) speakeing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
8. 8.He ___ tea right now. (a) is make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
9. 9.My friends ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) are cook (d) am cooking
10. 10.___ he planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am plant (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is planting
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
13. 13.We ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) am telling (c) are telling (d) is telling
14. 14.You ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carry (d) is carrying
15. 15.___ they baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.My brother ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) is send (c) am sending (d) are sending
17. 17.He ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) am watching
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
19. 19.They ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
20. 20.I ___ a tree right now. (a) am climbing (b) am climb (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
22. 22.___ you playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.We ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) is flying
24. 24.Rahul ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
26. 26.___ the children helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.The students ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are riding (b) is riding (c) are ride (d) am riding
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
29. 29.___ Yash swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
31. 31.___ Rohan riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringeing (c) bringging
33. 33.___ you swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.___ I jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
36. 36.___ my friends taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.___ they taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.___ Aisha singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.___ my cousins singing a song right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing

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