Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 461 · 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.Karan ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) is building (b) am building (c) are building (d) is build
2. 2.They ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bring (b) are bringing (c) is bringing (d) am bringing
3. 3.___ they swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
6. 6.You ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) am climbing (c) are climb (d) are climbing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
9. 9.___ we bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.I ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) am go
11. 11.___ I throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
13. 13.We ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) are bring (d) am bringing
14. 14.I ___ tea now. (a) are making (b) is making (c) am make (d) am making
15. 15.___ the children running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.Farhan ___ a song now. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) is sing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
18. 18.___ Dev wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.Diya ___ science now. (a) is study (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) are studying
20. 20.They ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) are speak
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
22. 22.I ___ to school at the moment. (a) is going (b) am going (c) are going (d) am go
23. 23.___ my friends playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.___ I dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.My sister ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) am helping (c) is helping (d) is help
26. 26.___ Priya making tea now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.___ Kavya building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
28. 28.My sister ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dance (d) is dancing
29. 29.___ you swimming in the pool now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.___ my brother washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.She ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
32. 32.___ the children writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.Diya ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) is wash (c) is washing (d) am washing
34. 34.We ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) are speaking (c) are speak (d) is speaking
35. 35.___ Rohan studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.He ___ tea now. (a) are making (b) is make (c) is making (d) am making
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
38. 38.We ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are build (b) is building (c) am building (d) are building
39. 39.I ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) am carry (d) is carrying
40. 40.He ___ the match at the moment. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) is win

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