Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 412 · 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.Nisha ___ the match now. (a) is win (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) am winning
2. 2.My cousins ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) are draw (d) are drawing
3. 3.___ you taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.He ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clapping (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clap
5. 5.___ you throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.___ I sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.Rahul ___ for the team now. (a) is clap (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) am clapping
8. 8.He ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) is write (c) is writing (d) am writing
9. 9.___ you speaking Hindi now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
11. 11.___ they writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
13. 13.You ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) are riding
14. 14.___ you carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
18. 18.___ he cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
21. 21.The students ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) am eating (c) are eat (d) is eating
22. 22.I ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) is helping (c) am help (d) am helping
23. 23.___ she taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
25. 25.I ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) am run (c) is running (d) am running
26. 26.___ they buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.Neel ___ to school right now. (a) is going (b) am going (c) are going (d) is go
28. 28.___ Aisha sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.My brother ___ a bicycle now. (a) is ride (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) are riding
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
31. 31.___ he drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.___ they riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
34. 34.___ my brother throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.___ they clapping for the team right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.___ Riya watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.They ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) are drink
38. 38.The children ___ a story right now. (a) is telling (b) are tell (c) am telling (d) are telling
39. 39.We ___ to school right now. (a) are go (b) is going (c) are going (d) am going
40. 40.I ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) are telling (c) am tell (d) am telling

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