Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 487 · 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.___ my sister going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
3. 3.He ___ in the park right now. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
6. 6.___ you jogging in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.___ she drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.___ my brother taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.___ I buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
11. 11.___ Meera studying science now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
12. 12.___ Arjun winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.___ my brother dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speaking (c) speakking
16. 16.My brother ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climb
17. 17.We ___ vegetables now. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) am buying
18. 18.___ she drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.My sister ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) is build (c) are building (d) am building
20. 20.___ Isha making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
24. 24.My sister ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) is eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
26. 26.___ I bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.You ___ for the team right now. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) are clapping (d) am clapping
28. 28.___ he helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.___ Neel playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.___ my friends throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.___ you helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.___ we playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.___ we making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.___ I eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.Yash ___ milk right now. (a) is drink (b) are drinking (c) am drinking (d) is drinking
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
37. 37.She ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) is make (c) are making (d) am making
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
39. 39.She ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) is plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
40. 40.She ___ a story at the moment. (a) is tell (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am telling

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