Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 475 · 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 “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
2. 2.We ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) am making (c) are make (d) is making
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
4. 4.___ you playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.You ___ vegetables now. (a) are buy (b) am buying (c) is buying (d) are buying
6. 6.___ we dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
8. 8.He ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) am swimming (d) are swimming
9. 9.___ they studying science now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.___ he throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.I ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) am clean (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
12. 12.___ he jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
14. 14.You ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) are make (c) am making (d) is making
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
17. 17.She ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) is clean (d) are cleaning
18. 18.My brother ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) is bake
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
21. 21.My friends ___ milk now. (a) are drink (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) am drinking
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
23. 23.We ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
24. 24.___ they taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.___ Aisha eating a mango now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.They ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) am telling (c) are tell (d) are telling
27. 27.___ they making tea now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
28. 28.They ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wearing (b) am wearing (c) are wear (d) is wearing
29. 29.Meera ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wearing (b) am wearing (c) is wear (d) is wearing
30. 30.My sister ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feeding (d) is feed
31. 31.I ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) are studying (d) am study
32. 32.___ Sneha planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.They ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) are going (c) are go (d) is going
34. 34.___ he writing a letter now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
36. 36.___ she writing a letter right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
38. 38.___ I studying science now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.___ my friends jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking

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