Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 484 · 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 “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
2. 2.My cousins ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are building (b) am building (c) are build (d) is building
3. 3.___ I wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.I ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) am study
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
6. 6.He ___ the dishes right now. (a) am washing (b) is wash (c) are washing (d) is washing
7. 7.___ Ananya swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
9. 9.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) are plant
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
11. 11.___ I running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
12. 12.Arjun ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) is jog (d) are jogging
13. 13.You ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) am carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
14. 14.He ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speak
15. 15.He ___ a story at the moment. (a) is telling (b) am telling (c) is tell (d) are telling
16. 16.They ___ cricket now. (a) are play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
17. 17.Kabir ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cook
18. 18.I ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) am wear (c) are wearing (d) is wearing
19. 19.They ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) are win
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
21. 21.They ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) am going (c) are go (d) is going
22. 22.___ my parents riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.They ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) are going (c) am going (d) are go
24. 24.Meera ___ in the park right now. (a) is jog (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
25. 25.___ he clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.___ my friends building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
28. 28.I ___ the dog now. (a) am feed (b) is feeding (c) am feeding (d) are feeding
29. 29.___ Aarav jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringging (c) bringeing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
33. 33.The students ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) am studying (c) are study (d) are studying
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
35. 35.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
37. 37.My parents ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) are write
38. 38.We ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speak
39. 39.I ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) am eat
40. 40.___ my cousins watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

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