Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 481 · 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 “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
2. 2.They ___ the dog right now. (a) are feed (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
3. 3.You ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clap (b) am clapping (c) are clapping (d) is clapping
4. 4.He ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is build (b) am building (c) are building (d) is building
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
6. 6.___ Aisha bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
7. 7.My brother ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
8. 8.I ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) am help (c) is helping (d) am helping
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
10. 10.___ we writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.We ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buying (b) am buying (c) are buy (d) is buying
12. 12.She ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) is eat (c) are eating (d) am eating
13. 13.We ___ the ball right now. (a) are throw (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) am throwing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
16. 16.___ Ananya making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.Arjun ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
18. 18.My parents ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) are plant
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
20. 20.He ___ Grandma now. (a) is help (b) is helping (c) am helping (d) are helping
21. 21.___ my friends flying a kite right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
22. 22.Kabir ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feeding (d) is feed
23. 23.Ira ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) is eat (c) am eating (d) is eating
24. 24.I ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) am dance (d) are dancing
25. 25.You ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buying (b) are buying (c) are buy (d) am buying
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
27. 27.She ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) is plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
28. 28.My brother ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) is ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
29. 29.___ you making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
31. 31.They ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) is watching (d) are watching
32. 32.Ananya ___ milk right now. (a) are drinking (b) is drink (c) am drinking (d) is drinking
33. 33.___ you buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
35. 35.The students ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are fly (d) are flying
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
37. 37.___ my brother speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.___ my friends making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.Kabir ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) is clean (d) am cleaning
40. 40.She ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carry (d) am carrying

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