Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 514 · 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.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
2. 2.We ___ lunch right now. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) are bring
3. 3.___ you eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.I ___ in the park now. (a) am jog (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
5. 5.My sister ___ in the park now. (a) is jogging (b) is jog (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
6. 6.___ she speaking Hindi right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.___ Zoya riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
8. 8.___ you running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
11. 11.___ my parents telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.Kabir ___ a mango now. (a) is eat (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eating
13. 13.My sister ___ cricket now. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
14. 14.___ the students winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.My cousins ___ a story at the moment. (a) are telling (b) are tell (c) is telling (d) am telling
16. 16.___ she cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
17. 17.You ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) are take (c) is taking (d) are taking
18. 18.My sister ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
19. 19.Omkar ___ a picture now. (a) is draw (b) is drawing (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
20. 20.___ the students buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.I ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
22. 22.___ Zoya swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.You ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) are play (c) is playing (d) are playing
24. 24.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.___ they carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
27. 27.He ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) is wash (d) am washing
28. 28.___ we speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
30. 30.___ she planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.___ Farhan studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.Karan ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are baking (b) am baking (c) is bake (d) is baking
33. 33.They ___ a message right now. (a) is sending (b) are send (c) are sending (d) am sending
34. 34.You ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are ride (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) is riding
35. 35.___ she dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.We ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) are send (c) am sending (d) is sending
37. 37.We ___ rice right now. (a) are cook (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
38. 38.I ___ a story now. (a) am tell (b) am telling (c) are telling (d) is telling
39. 39.___ Myra building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.___ we clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

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