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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 433 · 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.___ he feeding the dog right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
  3. 3.___ I swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
  5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpeing (c) helpping
  7. 7.Dev ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
  8. 8.Ishaan ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) is baking
  9. 9.My brother ___ the match right now. (a) is win (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) are winning
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
  11. 11.___ my cousins eating a mango at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  12. 12.___ Sneha washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
  14. 14.She ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) is climbing (c) is climb (d) are climbing
  15. 15.___ we feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
  17. 17.___ she washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
  19. 19.___ we watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  20. 20.The children ___ for the team right now. (a) is clapping (b) am clapping (c) are clap (d) are clapping
  21. 21.___ Aisha buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
  23. 23.She ___ lunch now. (a) is bring (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) are bringing
  24. 24.He ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) is win
  25. 25.They ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) are draw
  26. 26.You ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eat (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) are eating
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singging (c) singeing
  30. 30.___ my friends telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
  32. 32.You ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) are win
  33. 33.___ Rohan playing cricket right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  34. 34.___ Omkar catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  35. 35.I ___ Grandma right now. (a) is helping (b) am help (c) are helping (d) am helping
  36. 36.___ I riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
  38. 38.___ I buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  39. 39.___ my sister writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  40. 40.___ she eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

Answer key

  1. Is
  2. drinking
  3. Am
  4. dancing
  5. wearing
  6. helping
  7. is dancing
  8. is baking
  9. is winning
  10. catching
  11. Are
  12. Is
  13. running
  14. is climbing
  15. Are
  16. jogging
  17. Is
  18. riding
  19. Are
  20. are clapping
  21. Is
  22. swimming
  23. is bringing
  24. is winning
  25. are drawing
  26. are eating
  27. drawing
  28. washing
  29. singing
  30. Are
  31. climbing
  32. are winning
  33. Is
  34. Is
  35. am helping
  36. Am
  37. feeding
  38. Am
  39. Is
  40. Is

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