Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 5 · 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 ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
2. 2.___ we drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
3. 3.My brother ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
5. 5.___ she drinking milk at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
6. 6.___ my brother bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
8. 8.We ___ a story right now. (a) are tell (b) am telling (c) is telling (d) are telling
9. 9.___ Nisha baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.___ you riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.I ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) am throw
12. 12.They ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
13. 13.He ___ the dog right now. (a) is feed (b) are feeding (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
14. 14.___ we planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
16. 16.___ they watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.We ___ a story at the moment. (a) are tell (b) is telling (c) am telling (d) are telling
18. 18.I ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drink (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drinking
19. 19.The students ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) are build
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
21. 21.My parents ___ in the park now. (a) are run (b) is running (c) am running (d) are running
22. 22.___ the students throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
24. 24.My cousins ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) are buying (c) are buy (d) is buying
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
26. 26.___ I watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.My sister ___ vegetables now. (a) is buy (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) am buying
28. 28.Zoya ___ the train at the moment. (a) is take (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) am taking
29. 29.___ Kunal watching a cartoon right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.I ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) am eat
31. 31.I ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) am buy (d) are buying
32. 32.___ Nisha winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.___ my friends clapping for the team now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.___ she watching a cartoon right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.___ you feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
37. 37.___ my cousins wearing a cap now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
39. 39.Kabir ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) is draw (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
40. 40.___ they telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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