Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 600 · 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 “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
2. 2.They ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are run (b) is running (c) are running (d) am running
3. 3.He ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) are climbing (c) is climbing (d) is climb
4. 4.___ we buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.___ she flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
6. 6.She ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) is planting (d) are planting
7. 7.They ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
8. 8.___ I taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.Arjun ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) is make (c) are making (d) am making
10. 10.You ___ a mango at the moment. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
12. 12.___ my sister wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.___ my brother making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.Karan ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) is watch (d) are watching
15. 15.He ___ a bicycle now. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
17. 17.___ he building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.We ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) am flying
19. 19.___ the students running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimming (c) swimeing
22. 22.We ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are plant (d) are planting
23. 23.Meera ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are running (b) is running (c) am running (d) is run
24. 24.___ she making tea now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.They ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) are telling (c) am telling (d) are tell
26. 26.Ira ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catch (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catching
27. 27.___ you taking the train right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
29. 29.Dev ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) is writing (c) is write (d) are writing
30. 30.___ my brother eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.She ___ the dishes right now. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
33. 33.My sister ___ a message now. (a) am sending (b) is sending (c) is send (d) are sending
34. 34.___ my brother jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
35. 35.___ the students catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.___ we wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.They ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) are buy
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking

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