Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 61 · 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.We ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cook (d) are cooking
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
6. 6.My brother ___ science now. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) is studying
7. 7.He ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) is jog (d) am jogging
8. 8.___ I building a sandcastle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.___ Kabir wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
11. 11.___ they cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.He ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
13. 13.___ you cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.___ my cousins dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.___ she buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.___ my sister swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.He ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
18. 18.My brother ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) is drink
19. 19.I ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) am study (c) am studying (d) are studying
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
21. 21.You ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) are wear (d) is wearing
22. 22.He ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eat
23. 23.___ you singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.___ he making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.My sister ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) is throw (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
26. 26.You ___ a message now. (a) are send (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is sending
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
28. 28.___ I jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.___ they writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
30. 30.Nisha ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) is riding (d) is ride
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
32. 32.I ___ a picture right now. (a) is drawing (b) are drawing (c) am draw (d) am drawing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
35. 35.He ___ for the team right now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clap
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
37. 37.Diya ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) is dance (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
38. 38.___ they jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.___ she cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.Kunal ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) is clean (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning

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