Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 437 · 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.They ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are bake (d) are baking
2. 2.___ I flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
4. 4.They ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) are eat (d) is eating
5. 5.I ___ a picture right now. (a) is drawing (b) are drawing (c) am draw (d) am drawing
6. 6.Saanvi ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) is draw (d) is drawing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
8. 8.They ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jog
9. 9.He ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) is eat
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
11. 11.My friends ___ lunch now. (a) are bring (b) are bringing (c) is bringing (d) am bringing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) tellling (c) telleing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
15. 15.Aditya ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) is take (c) am taking (d) are taking
16. 16.___ Meera studying science now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
18. 18.We ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
19. 19.___ Arjun planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.___ she speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.My friends ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dance (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) is dancing
22. 22.___ Aisha speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.She ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are writing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
25. 25.___ Diya singing a song now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.Aditya ___ Grandma now. (a) is help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
28. 28.He ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catch
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
30. 30.___ my brother watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.___ Ishaan telling a story at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.We ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) am speaking
33. 33.My parents ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are ride (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) is riding
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
35. 35.___ they jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
37. 37.___ he running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyying (c) buyeing
39. 39.We ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) are clean (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
40. 40.My sister ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swim (b) is swimming (c) am swimming (d) are swimming

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