Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 494 · 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.I ___ a letter at the moment. (a) am writing (b) am write (c) is writing (d) are writing
2. 2.They ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swimming (b) am swimming (c) are swim (d) is swimming
3. 3.You ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) are clean (d) is cleaning
4. 4.___ we cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.They ___ in the park right now. (a) are run (b) are running (c) is running (d) am running
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyying (c) buyeing
7. 7.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) am jog (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
8. 8.Meera ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) is win (c) are winning (d) am winning
9. 9.___ Vivaan throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
11. 11.My cousins ___ milk now. (a) are drink (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drinking
12. 12.___ they cleaning the room right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
14. 14.My brother ___ milk now. (a) is drink (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) am drinking
15. 15.___ they dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
17. 17.I ___ cricket right now. (a) is playing (b) are playing (c) am play (d) am playing
18. 18.The students ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
20. 20.You ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) are make (c) am making (d) are making
21. 21.___ you cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
23. 23.___ my brother riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
25. 25.The students ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) are swimming (c) are swim (d) am swimming
26. 26.___ I flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
28. 28.Omkar ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wear (b) am wearing (c) are wearing (d) is wearing
29. 29.Ira ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) is watch (d) am watching
30. 30.He ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) is speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
31. 31.___ the children cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
33. 33.She ___ science at the moment. (a) is study (b) is studying (c) are studying (d) am studying
34. 34.___ we dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
36. 36.She ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
37. 37.Dev ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) is win
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
39. 39.She ___ a song right now. (a) is sing (b) are singing (c) is singing (d) am singing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking

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