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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 548 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
  2. 2.___ we washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weareing (c) wearring
  4. 4.___ she drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  5. 5.___ my brother buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  6. 6.My cousins ___ to school at the moment. (a) is going (b) are go (c) am going (d) are going
  7. 7.We ___ a song at the moment. (a) are sing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) are singing
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
  9. 9.Karan ___ a cap right now. (a) is wearing (b) are wearing (c) am wearing (d) is wear
  10. 10.You ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) am riding (b) is riding (c) are riding (d) are ride
  11. 11.___ he watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  12. 12.___ she going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  13. 13.___ they cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
  15. 15.___ they riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
  19. 19.___ we drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  20. 20.We ___ a tree right now. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
  21. 21.___ you running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  22. 22.Rohan ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) is win
  23. 23.___ she planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
  25. 25.___ the students planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
  29. 29.___ they drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  30. 30.___ I making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  31. 31.He ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
  37. 37.My brother ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carry
  38. 38.___ Farhan watching a cartoon right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing

Answer key

  1. going
  2. Are
  3. wearing
  4. Is
  5. Is
  6. are going
  7. are singing
  8. eating
  9. is wearing
  10. are riding
  11. Is
  12. Is
  13. Are
  14. climbing
  15. Are
  16. cleaning
  17. winning
  18. clapping
  19. Are
  20. are climbing
  21. Are
  22. is winning
  23. Is
  24. dancing
  25. Are
  26. studying
  27. watching
  28. buying
  29. Are
  30. Am
  31. is cooking
  32. drawing
  33. riding
  34. throwing
  35. feeding
  36. baking
  37. is carrying
  38. Is
  39. swimming
  40. playing

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