Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 446 · 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 “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
2. 2.___ we drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildding (c) buildeing
5. 5.You ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carry (d) are carrying
6. 6.He ___ science now. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) is study (d) am studying
7. 7.I ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dance (b) are dancing (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
11. 11.___ my sister carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.___ we watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.My brother ___ a mango now. (a) is eat (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eating
14. 14.___ we drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
16. 16.I ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) am play
17. 17.My cousins ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) are write (d) am writing
18. 18.Neel ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) is study (c) is studying (d) am studying
19. 19.My brother ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is build (c) am building (d) is building
20. 20.My sister ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) is swim
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
22. 22.The students ___ a tree right now. (a) are climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
24. 24.Dev ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jog (d) is jogging
25. 25.My parents ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are build (b) are building (c) am building (d) is building
26. 26.___ he watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.She ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feeding (d) is feed
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weareing (c) wearring
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
30. 30.He ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) am watching
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
32. 32.___ they helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
33. 33.She ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
34. 34.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are run (b) am running (c) is running (d) are running
35. 35.___ they baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
37. 37.My sister ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) am eating (c) is eating (d) is eat
38. 38.___ the children writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.They ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cook
40. 40.___ my sister cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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