Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 415 · 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 “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
2. 2.I ___ a letter at the moment. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) am write
3. 3.We ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) are carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carry
4. 4.___ my brother building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
9. 9.I ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) am ride (c) are riding (d) is riding
10. 10.___ they telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.She ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) is feed (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
12. 12.She ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
13. 13.___ we eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.My sister ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) is draw
15. 15.My cousins ___ the dog now. (a) are feed (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
16. 16.Manav ___ the dog right now. (a) is feed (b) are feeding (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
19. 19.Farhan ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is washing
20. 20.___ he speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.___ we taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.You ___ a story at the moment. (a) are telling (b) are tell (c) is telling (d) am telling
23. 23.Rahul ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is sending
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
25. 25.They ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) are wear
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
27. 27.___ I catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.___ Priya building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.___ Pooja wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.You ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) are bake (c) is baking (d) are baking
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
33. 33.My sister ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) is fly
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpeing (c) helpping
35. 35.We ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
36. 36.___ I drawing a picture right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.___ my brother carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.She ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is draw (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
39. 39.They ___ a tree right now. (a) are plant (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is planting
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going

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