Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 489 · 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.___ Neel feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
3. 3.___ they speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.Diya ___ the train now. (a) is taking (b) are taking (c) is take (d) am taking
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
6. 6.You ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are build (b) are building (c) is building (d) am building
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
8. 8.The students ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cook
9. 9.I ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) am write
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
11. 11.___ I swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.My sister ___ in the park now. (a) is run (b) is running (c) am running (d) are running
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
14. 14.___ my friends flying a kite at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.He ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) is riding (d) is ride
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
17. 17.We ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) are catch (c) are catching (d) am catching
18. 18.They ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swimming (b) are swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
19. 19.My friends ___ science now. (a) are study (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) is studying
20. 20.___ we baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
23. 23.He ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) am riding (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) is ride
24. 24.My sister ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buying (b) is buy (c) am buying (d) are buying
25. 25.___ I climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.___ they buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) tellling (c) telleing
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
30. 30.They ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) are study (c) am studying (d) are studying
31. 31.___ they building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
32. 32.You ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) are clean (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
33. 33.She ___ in the pool now. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
34. 34.He ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bring (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
35. 35.___ he cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.___ I drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
38. 38.Priya ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is build (d) is building
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
40. 40.My friends ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) am clapping (d) are clapping

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