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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 419 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.___ I drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendeing (c) sendding
  3. 3.We ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) are dancing (c) are dance (d) am dancing
  4. 4.We ___ a kite now. (a) are fly (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are flying
  5. 5.She ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
  6. 6.___ she telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  7. 7.___ they carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  8. 8.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) am climbing (d) am climb
  9. 9.Zoya ___ the dog right now. (a) is feed (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
  10. 10.You ___ the dishes right now. (a) am washing (b) are wash (c) are washing (d) is washing
  11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
  12. 12.We ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) are sing
  13. 13.We ___ rice right now. (a) are cook (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
  15. 15.Myra ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speaking (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
  16. 16.___ they riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  17. 17.___ Aarav riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  18. 18.Rahul ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) is build (d) am building
  19. 19.We ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watch (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) am watching
  20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
  21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
  22. 22.___ my sister catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  23. 23.He ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) are baking
  24. 24.___ I running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  25. 25.___ you jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  26. 26.My friends ___ the ball now. (a) are catch (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catching
  27. 27.___ you jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  28. 28.___ we baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  29. 29.___ my friends eating a mango now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
  31. 31.___ he wearing a cap right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  32. 32.We ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are fly (c) is flying (d) are flying
  33. 33.Kunal ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) am watching
  34. 34.___ Myra baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
  36. 36.___ he dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  37. 37.___ you speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  38. 38.___ I bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  39. 39.___ we winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  40. 40.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

Answer key

  1. Am
  2. sending
  3. are dancing
  4. are flying
  5. is writing
  6. Is
  7. Are
  8. am climbing
  9. is feeding
  10. are washing
  11. clapping
  12. are singing
  13. are cooking
  14. going
  15. is speaking
  16. Are
  17. Is
  18. is building
  19. are watching
  20. speaking
  21. winning
  22. Is
  23. is baking
  24. Am
  25. Are
  26. are catching
  27. Are
  28. Are
  29. Are
  30. feeding
  31. Is
  32. are flying
  33. is watching
  34. Is
  35. running
  36. Is
  37. Are
  38. Am
  39. Are
  40. Are

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