Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 46 · 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.Dev ___ a tree right now. (a) am climbing (b) is climb (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
2. 2.___ we catching the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
4. 4.She ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) are swimming (c) is swim (d) is swimming
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
7. 7.___ Neel wearing a cap right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.You ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cook (d) are cooking
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
10. 10.We ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) are build (c) is building (d) are building
11. 11.___ I writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
12. 12.___ I drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
14. 14.___ Manav dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
17. 17.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jog (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
18. 18.Arjun ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) is throw (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
19. 19.She ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) am speaking
20. 20.He ___ lunch right now. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) is bring (d) are bringing
21. 21.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) are watch
22. 22.Myra ___ in the pool now. (a) are swimming (b) is swim (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
23. 23.She ___ the match now. (a) is win (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) is winning
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
25. 25.___ I building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.They ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) are play
27. 27.My brother ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) am bringing (d) is bring
28. 28.They ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
29. 29.___ he buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.___ I eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.They ___ a message now. (a) are send (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is sending
32. 32.___ Meera catching the ball right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.She ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is send
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
35. 35.___ we buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.My friends ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is riding (b) are ride (c) am riding (d) are riding
37. 37.___ I swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.They ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
39. 39.Omkar ___ Grandma now. (a) is help (b) am helping (c) is helping (d) are helping
40. 40.He ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) is play (d) are playing

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