Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 390 · 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.I ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) am study
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
4. 4.___ she building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.___ I telling a story now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
6. 6.___ he climbing a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
8. 8.He ___ the room at the moment. (a) is clean (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
9. 9.___ we planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.___ she playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.The students ___ on the stage now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
14. 14.She ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
15. 15.___ my brother clapping for the team now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
16. 16.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is running (c) is run (d) are running
17. 17.Isha ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) is eat (d) am eating
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
19. 19.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
21. 21.Neel ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) is fly (d) are flying
22. 22.He ___ the train now. (a) are taking (b) is take (c) am taking (d) is taking
23. 23.___ he buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.You ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) am feeding (c) are feed (d) are feeding
25. 25.___ they clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.We ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) am clapping (c) are clapping (d) are clap
27. 27.___ she clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
29. 29.She ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) is send (c) am sending (d) is sending
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
32. 32.She ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
34. 34.They ___ a message now. (a) am sending (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) are send
35. 35.___ you running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.Ira ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) is cook (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
38. 38.He ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) is carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying

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