Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 609 · 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 “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
2. 2.___ they wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
6. 6.They ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) are study
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
9. 9.___ we climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.He ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is bake (c) are baking (d) is baking
11. 11.They ___ to school at the moment. (a) are go (b) am going (c) is going (d) are going
12. 12.My cousins ___ for the team right now. (a) are clap (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
13. 13.___ I taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.___ he bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
18. 18.___ the students watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.___ I studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.___ you cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.___ I running in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
23. 23.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
24. 24.My friends ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) are clap
25. 25.You ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
26. 26.You ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) are carry
27. 27.He ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
28. 28.___ they taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.Vivaan ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) is build (b) are building (c) am building (d) is building
30. 30.She ___ the train right now. (a) is take (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) is taking
31. 31.___ they riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
32. 32.They ___ Grandma right now. (a) are help (b) am helping (c) are helping (d) is helping
33. 33.You ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
34. 34.My sister ___ in the park right now. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jog (d) is jogging
35. 35.The children ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
38. 38.___ she going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.I ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) am feeding (c) am feed (d) are feeding
40. 40.You ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) am studying (c) are study (d) are studying

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