Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 620 · 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.___ Ishaan clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
3. 3.I ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) am throw (d) are throwing
4. 4.___ we drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.You ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) are drink
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
7. 7.___ Yash making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
9. 9.My cousins ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throw (d) are throwing
10. 10.We ___ for the team right now. (a) are clap (b) am clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
11. 11.He ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
12. 12.I ___ rice right now. (a) am cook (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helpping (c) helping
15. 15.They ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) are climb
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
17. 17.They ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) are telling (c) are tell (d) am telling
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
19. 19.___ you wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.We ___ vegetables now. (a) is buying (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) are buy
21. 21.The students ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) are write
22. 22.She ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) is throw (d) am throwing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
24. 24.My brother ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
25. 25.___ my friends building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.Tara ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
28. 28.The students ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
29. 29.___ Vivaan carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.She ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) is study (d) are studying
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
32. 32.___ you cooking rice now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
33. 33.My brother ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) is wash
34. 34.My sister ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) is fly
35. 35.Dev ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) am throwing (c) is throw (d) are throwing
36. 36.___ Aditya wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
38. 38.Diya ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are writing
39. 39.___ I clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying

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