Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 48 · 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.He ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) am baking
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
3. 3.You ___ the match right now. (a) are win (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) am winning
4. 4.___ I cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.___ Meera baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
7. 7.___ we building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.___ we catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
10. 10.___ the children helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
12. 12.___ Pooja riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.___ she drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.They ___ milk right now. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) are drink
15. 15.I ___ a message now. (a) am sending (b) is sending (c) am send (d) are sending
16. 16.___ he climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
17. 17.___ Zoya baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
19. 19.Isha ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throw
20. 20.___ my brother feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
22. 22.___ my friends flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.___ Arjun playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
25. 25.She ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) is study (d) am studying
26. 26.___ my cousins drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.___ my sister climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.___ you climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
30. 30.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.You ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) are fly (c) am flying (d) are flying
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
35. 35.___ you making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
37. 37.___ they buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
39. 39.The children ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) are write (c) is writing (d) am writing
40. 40.___ the children studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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