Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 508 · 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.Aditya ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) are making (c) am making (d) is make
2. 2.Sneha ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) is wash (c) are washing (d) is washing
3. 3.You ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
6. 6.___ I catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
7. 7.___ you baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.He ___ in the park right now. (a) are running (b) is run (c) am running (d) is running
9. 9.___ he drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.We ___ milk right now. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drink
11. 11.She ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clap (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) am clapping
12. 12.Ira ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) are building (c) am building (d) is build
13. 13.He ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singeing (c) singging
15. 15.___ he washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.___ Kabir watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
18. 18.___ I making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.___ Saanvi building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
23. 23.You ___ for the team now. (a) are clap (b) am clapping (c) are clapping (d) is clapping
24. 24.Priya ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) are going (c) is go (d) is going
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
27. 27.They ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) am playing (d) are play
28. 28.She ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) is plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
30. 30.___ he drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.___ we flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.___ he studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.You ___ a mango right now. (a) are eat (b) am eating (c) are eating (d) is eating
34. 34.Manav ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
35. 35.Kunal ___ Grandma right now. (a) is help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
37. 37.The students ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) are plant
38. 38.My sister ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) am swimming (d) are swimming
39. 39.Myra ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) is wear
40. 40.Rahul ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throw (b) am throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throwing

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