Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 565 · 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 ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drink (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) am drinking
2. 2.___ Aditya telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
4. 4.My parents ___ Hindi now. (a) are speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
5. 5.___ my sister writing a letter at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.___ he riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
7. 7.They ___ the room right now. (a) are clean (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
8. 8.___ Ananya drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.___ I clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.Yash ___ a cap right now. (a) is wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wear (d) am wearing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helpping (c) helping
12. 12.They ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
13. 13.___ I going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.___ my brother building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
17. 17.___ she carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
19. 19.___ Priya speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
21. 21.I ___ lunch right now. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bring
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
23. 23.___ my sister speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.My sister ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) am wearing (c) is wear (d) is wearing
25. 25.He ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dance (b) am dancing (c) is dancing (d) are dancing
26. 26.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) is run
27. 27.Zoya ___ a letter now. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) is write
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
29. 29.___ we catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
31. 31.I ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) am ride (d) are riding
32. 32.She ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) is run (c) am running (d) are running
33. 33.___ they bringing lunch right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.He ___ the bag now. (a) is carry (b) am carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
38. 38.___ Omkar planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.She ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) is win (c) is winning (d) are winning
40. 40.___ I sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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