Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 558 · 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.Priya ___ to school at the moment. (a) is go (b) is going (c) am going (d) are going
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washhing (c) washeing
4. 4.You ___ a tree now. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
5. 5.I ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) am speak
6. 6.You ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) are clap (d) is clapping
7. 7.He ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
8. 8.We ___ science now. (a) are study (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) are studying
9. 9.___ you helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
11. 11.You ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bring (c) am bringing (d) are bringing
12. 12.He ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
13. 13.___ he riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
16. 16.I ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) am draw (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
17. 17.___ I writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.___ my parents telling a story at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.___ you washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.My sister ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
21. 21.I ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) is bringing (c) am bring (d) am bringing
22. 22.She ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) is bring
23. 23.___ Arjun writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
25. 25.___ we drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.___ my parents planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.We ___ the ball now. (a) are catch (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) am catching
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
29. 29.___ my sister planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.___ we riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.Ira ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
32. 32.Priya ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
33. 33.___ I washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
34. 34.My brother ___ in the park right now. (a) is run (b) are running (c) am running (d) is running
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
38. 38.Arjun ___ in the pool now. (a) am swimming (b) is swim (c) is swimming (d) are swimming
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing

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