Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 413 · 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 “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
2. 2.Diya ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
3. 3.My brother ___ to school at the moment. (a) is go (b) are going (c) is going (d) am going
4. 4.___ my brother dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.___ she singing a song right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.___ I feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
7. 7.___ you carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.___ I planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.We ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) are write (c) am writing (d) is writing
10. 10.___ they baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
12. 12.She ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) is play
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
14. 14.We ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) are carry (c) is carrying (d) am carrying
15. 15.___ my parents cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
17. 17.Dev ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is bake (c) is baking (d) are baking
18. 18.You ___ cricket now. (a) is playing (b) am playing (c) are play (d) are playing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
22. 22.___ Myra speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.___ we buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.___ I taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.___ we washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.___ my cousins running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
28. 28.___ I clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.___ he feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.My sister ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) is plant
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
32. 32.___ they cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.___ you climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.___ my brother washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.I ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) am running (c) am run (d) is running
36. 36.You ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are throw (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
37. 37.We ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) is bringing (d) are bring
38. 38.My sister ___ a message right now. (a) am sending (b) is sending (c) is send (d) are sending
39. 39.He ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) is send (d) is sending
40. 40.I ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) am bring (c) are bringing (d) am bringing

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