Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 38 · 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 story right now. (a) am telling (b) are tell (c) is telling (d) are telling
2. 2.___ I climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.___ my friends taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.They ___ the train at the moment. (a) are take (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) am taking
5. 5.Isha ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
6. 6.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) are jog (d) is jogging
7. 7.We ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) are play (c) are playing (d) am playing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
9. 9.He ___ rice right now. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
12. 12.___ Priya jogging in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.___ you wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.___ I throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.My sister ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) is swim
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weareing (c) wearring
17. 17.My brother ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clap (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
18. 18.Kunal ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) is speaking
19. 19.They ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throw
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
21. 21.___ I cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.___ I jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
25. 25.Manav ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) is win (d) am winning
26. 26.___ the students running in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.My friends ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
28. 28.___ we baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.We ___ Grandma right now. (a) are help (b) are helping (c) am helping (d) is helping
30. 30.He ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speak
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
32. 32.We ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) am making (c) are make (d) is making
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
34. 34.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.He ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
36. 36.___ my friends catching the ball right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.They ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are build (b) am building (c) is building (d) are building
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
40. 40.I ___ a letter right now. (a) am write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing

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