Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 459 · 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 “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
2. 2.___ my cousins dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.___ he speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
7. 7.___ Myra bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.___ my sister telling a story right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.They ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) am playing
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
11. 11.You ___ lunch now. (a) are bring (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
13. 13.___ they helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.___ my sister writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.___ we clapping for the team right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.My sister ___ cricket right now. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) is playing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
18. 18.___ she helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
20. 20.___ Neel building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
23. 23.I ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) am dance (d) am dancing
24. 24.___ she throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.My parents ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throw
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
27. 27.___ my brother building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.___ you taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.He ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
30. 30.___ Karan throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.___ my friends writing a letter now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.___ she baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.___ I watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
34. 34.___ you telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.___ I singing a song at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
37. 37.___ Diya studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.He ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
39. 39.My brother ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feed (b) are feeding (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding

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