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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 525 · 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.___ you cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  2. 2.___ he studying science now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
  5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
  7. 7.Ananya ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) is bring (d) are bringing
  8. 8.I ___ a message now. (a) am send (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) are sending
  9. 9.Farhan ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) are riding (c) is ride (d) am riding
  10. 10.We ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) are cook (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
  11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
  12. 12.___ my parents climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  13. 13.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  14. 14.I ___ the dishes right now. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) am wash (d) are washing
  15. 15.We ___ the train now. (a) are take (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) am taking
  16. 16.My sister ___ science at the moment. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) am studying
  17. 17.We ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swimming (b) are swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
  19. 19.They ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) are dancing
  20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
  21. 21.She ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
  23. 23.My brother ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) is sing
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
  25. 25.___ you swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
  27. 27.They ___ a picture right now. (a) are draw (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
  28. 28.___ we climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  29. 29.___ you studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
  31. 31.My friends ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) are going (c) are go (d) is going
  32. 32.___ Kabir cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
  34. 34.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  35. 35.You ___ in the park now. (a) is jogging (b) are jog (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
  36. 36.___ Nisha telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
  38. 38.Manav ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) is clap
  39. 39.___ we jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  40. 40.You ___ the dog at the moment. (a) are feeding (b) is feeding (c) am feeding (d) are feed

Answer key

  1. Are
  2. Is
  3. feeding
  4. bringing
  5. going
  6. catching
  7. is bringing
  8. am sending
  9. is riding
  10. are cooking
  11. jogging
  12. Are
  13. Are
  14. am washing
  15. are taking
  16. is studying
  17. are swimming
  18. eating
  19. are dancing
  20. taking
  21. is speaking
  22. making
  23. is singing
  24. watching
  25. Are
  26. climbing
  27. are drawing
  28. Are
  29. Are
  30. carrying
  31. are going
  32. Is
  33. singing
  34. Are
  35. are jogging
  36. Is
  37. sending
  38. is clapping
  39. Are
  40. are feeding

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