Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 40 · 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.___ he buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.He ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jog (d) is jogging
3. 3.___ they planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.You ___ a message now. (a) is sending (b) are send (c) am sending (d) are sending
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
6. 6.___ you dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
8. 8.The students ___ the ball right now. (a) are throw (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) am throwing
9. 9.He ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are building (b) is building (c) am building (d) is build
10. 10.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.___ they carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
12. 12.I ___ a picture right now. (a) am draw (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) am drawing
13. 13.My sister ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is go (d) is going
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
17. 17.___ he wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.I ___ the dishes now. (a) am wash (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is washing
19. 19.___ my brother taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.I ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) am drink (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
22. 22.___ you speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
24. 24.Ishaan ___ vegetables now. (a) are buying (b) is buy (c) am buying (d) is buying
25. 25.The children ___ a song now. (a) are sing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) is singing
26. 26.Dev ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) is plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
27. 27.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.___ my sister drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.___ my sister winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.___ they washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.We ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) am speaking (c) are speak (d) are speaking
32. 32.We ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) are bring (d) are bringing
33. 33.Ishaan ___ in the park now. (a) am running (b) is running (c) is run (d) are running
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
36. 36.Ananya ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) is send (c) am sending (d) is sending
37. 37.We ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carry (d) is carrying
38. 38.He ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
39. 39.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is planting
40. 40.They ___ the dog right now. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) is feeding (d) are feeding

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