Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 399 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
3. 3.We ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) are eat (c) are eating (d) am eating
4. 4.They ___ a kite right now. (a) are fly (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) am flying
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
7. 7.My brother ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) is fly
8. 8.Yash ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) are washing
9. 9.The children ___ the dishes now. (a) are washing (b) are wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
10. 10.They ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are build (b) is building (c) are building (d) am building
11. 11.You ___ in the pool now. (a) are swim (b) is swimming (c) am swimming (d) are swimming
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
14. 14.You ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
15. 15.___ my sister cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedding (c) feedeing
17. 17.I ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) am draw (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
19. 19.___ I running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.My brother ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is sending
21. 21.My parents ___ the room at the moment. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) are clean
22. 22.___ Kavya building a sandcastle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
23. 23.My brother ___ a kite now. (a) is fly (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) am flying
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
25. 25.___ they carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.___ Zoya drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
28. 28.Diya ___ a song at the moment. (a) is sing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) are singing
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
30. 30.She ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) is cook
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
34. 34.___ my brother taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.We ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) are tell
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
37. 37.They ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are plant (d) are planting
38. 38.___ she watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.She ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) are making (c) is make (d) am making
40. 40.He ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) am watching

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