Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 393 · 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 ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am climb (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
4. 4.We ___ the dishes right now. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) are wash (d) are washing
5. 5.Kabir ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) are running (c) is running (d) is run
6. 6.I ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) am clean
7. 7.You ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) are dance (d) am dancing
8. 8.My sister ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) are watching
9. 9.___ we studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.___ he buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
12. 12.___ my friends cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
15. 15.I ___ a cap right now. (a) am wear (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) am wearing
16. 16.___ we washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
19. 19.___ we dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
21. 21.___ we writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.They ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are help (d) are helping
23. 23.___ they going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.They ___ for the team right now. (a) are clap (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writing (c) writeing
27. 27.Neel ___ cricket right now. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) am playing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
30. 30.Ananya ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jog
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
33. 33.___ Pooja taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.My sister ___ the dishes right now. (a) am washing (b) are washing (c) is wash (d) is washing
35. 35.___ he clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.You ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bring (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinking (c) drinkking
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
40. 40.He ___ cricket right now. (a) is play (b) is playing (c) am playing (d) are playing

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