Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 590 · 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.___ I jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.He ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) is play
3. 3.We ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buy (b) am buying (c) are buying (d) is buying
4. 4.My cousins ___ cricket right now. (a) are play (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) am playing
5. 5.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
6. 6.She ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) is drink (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
7. 7.I ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) are telling (c) am telling (d) am tell
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
9. 9.The children ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am washing (b) are washing (c) are wash (d) is washing
10. 10.They ___ a tree right now. (a) are climb (b) is climbing (c) am climbing (d) are climbing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
13. 13.___ she throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.She ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
15. 15.They ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) are planting (d) am planting
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
18. 18.___ the students taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.She ___ the dishes now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is wash (d) is washing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
21. 21.___ my brother throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
23. 23.My brother ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is build (d) is building
24. 24.___ he throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.We ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) are fly (c) are flying (d) is flying
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
28. 28.___ she watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
30. 30.___ you making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.Arjun ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) is build (d) am building
32. 32.Sneha ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) am helping (c) is help (d) is helping
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
34. 34.___ my sister catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.She ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) are running (c) is run (d) am running
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeeing (c) writeing
37. 37.___ Rahul planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.She ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) is eat
39. 39.Aisha ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is sending
40. 40.___ they sending a message at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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