Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 457 · 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 “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
3. 3.___ you taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.He ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking
5. 5.They ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catch (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catching
6. 6.___ Arjun building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writing (c) writeing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
10. 10.I ___ on the stage now. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) am dance (d) is dancing
11. 11.___ Nisha catching the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
12. 12.They ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) are singing (c) are sing (d) am singing
13. 13.___ my brother clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.He ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jog (d) is jogging
15. 15.___ my brother catching the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.You ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) are carry
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
18. 18.I ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) am drink
19. 19.___ my parents running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.My brother ___ milk right now. (a) is drinking (b) am drinking (c) is drink (d) are drinking
21. 21.___ my sister cooking rice right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.She ___ the train at the moment. (a) is take (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) am taking
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
26. 26.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
29. 29.Kabir ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) is fly
30. 30.Arjun ___ Grandma right now. (a) is help (b) is helping (c) am helping (d) are helping
31. 31.She ___ science right now. (a) is study (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) is studying
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
33. 33.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.___ she sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
36. 36.They ___ the train at the moment. (a) are take (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are taking
37. 37.They ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are ride (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) is riding
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
40. 40.They ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) are sing (c) am singing (d) is singing

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