Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 376 · 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.My cousins ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
2. 2.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.___ he playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
5. 5.___ my brother feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
6. 6.I ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am clean (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
7. 7.___ he jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakking (c) speakeing
9. 9.___ I drinking milk at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.___ I baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.Pooja ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) is draw
12. 12.He ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) am watching
13. 13.You ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
14. 14.Zoya ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) is cooking (c) is cook (d) am cooking
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
17. 17.She ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feeding (d) is feed
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
19. 19.We ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) are build (c) are building (d) is building
20. 20.Aarav ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) is watch
21. 21.The children ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throw
22. 22.___ my parents baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
24. 24.___ she dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
26. 26.My sister ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) is bring (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
27. 27.___ you washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28.Saanvi ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drinking (b) is drink (c) are drinking (d) am drinking
29. 29.___ she building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.___ he telling a story now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.___ Rohan baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.___ he jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.___ she drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
35. 35.He ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) is plant
36. 36.___ they riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
38. 38.He ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speak
39. 39.I ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) am build
40. 40.They ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is building (d) are build

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