Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 597 · 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 “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
2. 2.___ she writing a letter right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
3. 3.The children ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are build (b) is building (c) am building (d) are building
4. 4.Pooja ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) is clap (d) is clapping
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
7. 7.My brother ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is build (c) am building (d) is building
8. 8.___ you playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.My parents ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
10. 10.___ they planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.___ we throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.My sister ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cook
13. 13.My sister ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) is sing
14. 14.Yash ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) is ride (c) am riding (d) are riding
15. 15.___ Aarav going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.He ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) are taking (c) am taking (d) is take
17. 17.___ they riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
19. 19.My sister ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) is wear (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
20. 20.___ my cousins studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.I ___ a story at the moment. (a) is telling (b) am tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
22. 22.Diya ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
23. 23.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is climb (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
24. 24.My sister ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) is study (d) am studying
25. 25.___ Meera carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
27. 27.___ Manav going to school now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.They ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are building (b) am building (c) are build (d) is building
29. 29.___ you helping Grandma right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.He ___ a cake now. (a) are baking (b) is baking (c) is bake (d) am baking
31. 31.___ Aarav baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
33. 33.The children ___ a cap right now. (a) is wearing (b) am wearing (c) are wearing (d) are wear
34. 34.___ I playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ the students flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.Karan ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dancing (b) is dance (c) am dancing (d) are dancing
37. 37.Ishaan ___ the room at the moment. (a) is cleaning (b) is clean (c) are cleaning (d) am cleaning
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
39. 39.___ my brother jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing

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