Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 511 · 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 sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.I ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clap (b) am clapping (c) are clapping (d) is clapping
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
5. 5.My sister ___ a song right now. (a) is sing (b) are singing (c) is singing (d) am singing
6. 6.___ Yash throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.You ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
8. 8.___ she drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.Neel ___ cricket right now. (a) is play (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) am playing
10. 10.The children ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) am telling
11. 11.They ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) are studying
12. 12.Aditya ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) is go (c) am going (d) is going
13. 13.They ___ the train right now. (a) are take (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) am taking
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eateing (c) eatting
15. 15.___ my brother drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
17. 17.___ she speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.Ananya ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) is build
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
20. 20.___ we planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
21. 21.They ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) are build (c) is building (d) are building
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
24. 24.___ Karan running in the park now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
25. 25.Ananya ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) is sing (d) am singing
26. 26.___ we playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
28. 28.___ the children watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.___ I riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
31. 31.___ my sister cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
34. 34.I ___ a song now. (a) am sing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) is singing
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
36. 36.My brother ___ a song now. (a) is sing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) are singing
37. 37.He ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) is play (d) is playing
38. 38.The students ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is building (d) are build
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
40. 40.___ you helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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