Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 581 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
2. 2.I ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am clean (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
3. 3.We ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) are bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
7. 7.___ you carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
8. 8.They ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buying (b) am buying (c) are buy (d) is buying
9. 9.___ we speaking Hindi now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.___ my brother telling a story right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
12. 12.My brother ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am throwing (b) is throw (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
13. 13.___ he winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.I ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) am clap (d) am clapping
15. 15.___ they telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.Kavya ___ a story right now. (a) is tell (b) is telling (c) am telling (d) are telling
17. 17.We ___ the match now. (a) are win (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) are winning
18. 18.My brother ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) is clean
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
20. 20.___ they winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.She ___ a cake right now. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are baking
22. 22.___ Rohan drinking milk at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
23. 23.___ Kunal helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
25. 25.___ we wearing a cap now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) is running (c) is run (d) am running
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
28. 28.___ Rahul writing a letter now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
30. 30.___ you speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.We ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) are catch (c) am catching (d) are catching
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
34. 34.We ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
35. 35.___ I making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.Isha ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) is ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
37. 37.___ she drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.Karan ___ vegetables now. (a) is buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying
39. 39.Aarav ___ to school at the moment. (a) is go (b) are going (c) is going (d) am going
40. 40.The children ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) are catch

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