Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 635 · 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.I ___ rice right now. (a) am cook (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
3. 3.___ I taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
5. 5.My cousins ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
7. 7.___ the students running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.Aditya ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) is catch (c) are catching (d) is catching
9. 9.He ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
10. 10.___ the students clapping for the team right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.He ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) is help (c) are helping (d) am helping
12. 12.My sister ___ a tree now. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
13. 13.I ___ Grandma right now. (a) am help (b) am helping (c) is helping (d) are helping
14. 14.She ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) is tell (d) am telling
15. 15.He ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
16. 16.___ we wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.You ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clapping (b) are clap (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
18. 18.___ she telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
20. 20.___ you climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
22. 22.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
23. 23.She ___ the dishes right now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
24. 24.They ___ a picture right now. (a) are drawing (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) are draw
25. 25.___ we going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.___ my friends bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
28. 28.My friends ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catch
29. 29.You ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) are build (d) am building
30. 30.Priya ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
31. 31.We ___ in the park right now. (a) are run (b) are running (c) am running (d) is running
32. 32.He ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
35. 35.___ Zoya running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.___ Isha bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.___ we riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.Aarav ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) am feeding
39. 39.___ Yash swimming in the pool right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.___ she climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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