Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 622 · 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.___ you building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
4. 4.___ you making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
6. 6.___ my sister writing a letter now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
9. 9.___ Priya studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.They ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) are watch
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
12. 12.Omkar ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
13. 13.___ you studying science now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.They ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) are wear (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
15. 15.He ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) is sing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
17. 17.___ we watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.I ___ a letter now. (a) am writing (b) are writing (c) am write (d) is writing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
20. 20.He ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
21. 21.He ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
22. 22.___ he sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.You ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) are dance (d) am dancing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
25. 25.Nisha ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is win (d) is winning
26. 26.___ you jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.Omkar ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) is draw (d) is drawing
28. 28.She ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
29. 29.___ they flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.___ they making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.___ you helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.He ___ a message now. (a) am sending (b) is send (c) are sending (d) is sending
33. 33.You ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throw
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washhing (c) washeing
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
36. 36.He ___ a tree now. (a) is climb (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
37. 37.___ they throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.___ they wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.She ___ a message right now. (a) is sending (b) am sending (c) is send (d) are sending
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking

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