Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 495 · 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.___ you building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
3. 3.My friends ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) are study
4. 4.___ they cleaning the room right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.They ___ a cap right now. (a) are wear (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
6. 6.___ we going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
7. 7.___ he clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.You ___ the match at the moment. (a) are win (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) am winning
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
10. 10.Tara ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) am climbing (c) is climb (d) are climbing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
12. 12.___ Ishaan singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.___ Arjun buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.___ you studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
17. 17.___ Neel flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.I ___ a letter right now. (a) am write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
20. 20.___ we clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.I ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) am plant (c) is planting (d) are planting
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
24. 24.My sister ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) is sing (d) am singing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
26. 26.Vivaan ___ a kite now. (a) is fly (b) are flying (c) am flying (d) is flying
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
28. 28.She ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) is write
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
32. 32.She ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) is help
33. 33.You ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) are washing (d) am washing
34. 34.We ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) are drink (c) is drinking (d) am drinking
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
36. 36.My parents ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) are run (c) are running (d) is running
37. 37.___ I winning the match right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
39. 39.___ I planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
40. 40.___ my friends throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

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