Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 605 · 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) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
3. 3.You ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) are wash
4. 4.My parents ___ a song now. (a) is singing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) are sing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
6. 6.___ Neel baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
7. 7.Vivaan ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) are playing
8. 8.She ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) is throw (d) am throwing
9. 9.We ___ a message at the moment. (a) are send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
10. 10.I ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) am wash
11. 11.___ she studying science now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.My parents ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) are take (c) are taking (d) am taking
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
14. 14.___ she drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.They ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) is helping (b) am helping (c) are helping (d) are help
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
17. 17.Priya ___ a picture now. (a) is draw (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
18. 18.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.___ Farhan carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
21. 21.___ you flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.She ___ tea now. (a) is make (b) are making (c) am making (d) is making
23. 23.You ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) are ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
24. 24.He ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
26. 26.I ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) am watch (d) is watching
27. 27.___ she eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.___ she riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.___ he washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.We ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are throw (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) am throwing
31. 31.___ my cousins climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.We ___ a song at the moment. (a) are sing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) are singing
33. 33.___ they drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.___ we helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.They ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throw
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
37. 37.___ he washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.___ we flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.___ we eating a mango at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
40. 40.I ___ the room right now. (a) am clean (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning

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