Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 379 · 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 sister ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) is take
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
4. 4.___ I feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
5. 5.___ he flying a kite now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
6. 6.My brother ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) are going (c) is go (d) am going
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
9. 9.They ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
10. 10.___ we studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
12. 12.___ we winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ he swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.You ___ the ball now. (a) are catch (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catching
15. 15.They ___ a bicycle now. (a) are ride (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) are riding
16. 16.___ they building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.Pooja ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is clean
18. 18.___ my sister washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
20. 20.___ they taking the train at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.___ I riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.___ we drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.Meera ___ in the pool now. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
25. 25.___ my cousins cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
27. 27.___ Tara playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.They ___ the match now. (a) are win (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) are winning
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
30. 30.Karan ___ lunch right now. (a) are bringing (b) is bring (c) is bringing (d) am bringing
31. 31.___ the students riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.Nisha ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
34. 34.Meera ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) is building (b) is build (c) are building (d) am building
35. 35.My brother ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying
36. 36.___ Rohan watching a cartoon now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.She ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eat (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eating
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
39. 39.___ Aarav making tea right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.___ Nisha playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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