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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 510 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.___ he bringing lunch right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
  4. 4.She ___ the match now. (a) is win (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) am winning
  5. 5.___ Pooja jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  6. 6.___ I washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  7. 7.I ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clapping (b) am clap (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
  8. 8.He ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) are going (c) is go (d) am going
  9. 9.You ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are fly (d) are flying
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
  11. 11.___ I dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  12. 12.___ we throwing the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  13. 13.I ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
  15. 15.___ he playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  16. 16.My parents ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are fly
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
  18. 18.My parents ___ rice now. (a) are cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
  19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
  20. 20.___ we going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  21. 21.We ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) are bake (d) am baking
  22. 22.They ___ the match at the moment. (a) are win (b) are winning (c) am winning (d) is winning
  23. 23.___ the children sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  24. 24.___ Pooja sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  25. 25.We ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) are clean (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
  27. 27.___ we catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  28. 28.___ you dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  29. 29.___ I watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  30. 30.He ___ Grandma right now. (a) is helping (b) are helping (c) am helping (d) is help
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
  33. 33.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  34. 34.We ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) are take (c) are taking (d) is taking
  35. 35.___ Vivaan drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  36. 36.___ she bringing lunch right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  37. 37.___ I speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  38. 38.She ___ a picture now. (a) is draw (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
  39. 39.___ he winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  40. 40.My cousins ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) am bringing (d) are bring

Answer key

  1. Is
  2. playing
  3. cleaning
  4. is winning
  5. Is
  6. Am
  7. am clapping
  8. is going
  9. are flying
  10. jogging
  11. Am
  12. Are
  13. am baking
  14. wearing
  15. Is
  16. are flying
  17. clapping
  18. are cooking
  19. swimming
  20. Are
  21. are baking
  22. are winning
  23. Are
  24. Is
  25. are cleaning
  26. helping
  27. Are
  28. Are
  29. Am
  30. is helping
  31. washing
  32. dancing
  33. Are
  34. are taking
  35. Is
  36. Is
  37. Am
  38. is drawing
  39. Is
  40. are bringing

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