Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 381 · 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 brother ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clap
2. 2.They ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) are run (c) are running (d) is running
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
4. 4.___ I cooking rice at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.Aisha ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) is watch (c) is watching (d) are watching
6. 6.___ we eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
7. 7.___ I washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.We ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) are wash (c) is washing (d) are washing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
12. 12.She ___ tea at the moment. (a) is make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
13. 13.___ I flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
15. 15.___ the students writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.My sister ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
17. 17.___ Pooja planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
19. 19.He ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
22. 22.I ___ tea at the moment. (a) is making (b) am making (c) are making (d) am make
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
24. 24.You ___ a letter at the moment. (a) are writing (b) are write (c) is writing (d) am writing
25. 25.___ Rohan bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
27. 27.My sister ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is build (b) is building (c) am building (d) are building
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
29. 29.We ___ a cake now. (a) are bake (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are baking
30. 30.You ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
31. 31.My brother ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) are eating (d) is eat
32. 32.We ___ on the stage now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
33. 33.___ my sister swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.Kavya ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) is speak (d) are speaking
35. 35.___ you eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.You ___ vegetables now. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) am buying
37. 37.They ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) are draw
38. 38.___ my friends running in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.She ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) am eating (c) is eat (d) is eating
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing

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