Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 611 · 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 “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimming (c) swimeing
2. 2.___ she climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
3. 3.My brother ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) is carry (d) am carrying
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
5. 5.Tara ___ Grandma now. (a) am helping (b) is help (c) is helping (d) are helping
6. 6.You ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catch
7. 7.I ___ a cap now. (a) am wear (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
8. 8.___ I watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
10. 10.She ___ tea now. (a) is make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
11. 11.___ my friends washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
12. 12.___ my friends writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ my brother swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.The students ___ a story right now. (a) are tell (b) am telling (c) are telling (d) is telling
15. 15.We ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
16. 16.They ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
18. 18.You ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) are climb
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
20. 20.___ Priya watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.___ you telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
23. 23.Diya ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are riding (b) is riding (c) is ride (d) am riding
24. 24.We ___ the match at the moment. (a) is winning (b) are winning (c) am winning (d) are win
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
28. 28.They ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are build (d) are building
29. 29.You ___ the dishes right now. (a) are wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
30. 30.My sister ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) is play
31. 31.You ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) are eat
32. 32.Neel ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) is feed (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
33. 33.___ they feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.___ she throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.___ the children dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.___ they bringing lunch now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
38. 38.___ we going to school now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.He ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) are cooking (c) is cook (d) is cooking
40. 40.___ Priya winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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