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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 637 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
  2. 2.___ Manav going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  3. 3.I ___ a letter now. (a) am writing (b) am write (c) are writing (d) is writing
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
  5. 5.We ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking
  6. 6.___ my brother carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
  8. 8.My sister ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speaking (b) am speaking (c) is speaking (d) is speak
  9. 9.___ I planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  10. 10.They ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) are go (c) are going (d) is going
  11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwwing (c) throweing
  12. 12.We ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) are draw (d) are drawing
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
  16. 16.Myra ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) is carry (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
  17. 17.___ she cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
  19. 19.___ you throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  20. 20.My sister ___ to school now. (a) is go (b) am going (c) is going (d) are going
  21. 21.I ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) am bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
  22. 22.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) are cook (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
  23. 23.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  24. 24.My brother ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) is draw
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
  26. 26.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
  28. 28.___ Arjun climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  29. 29.I ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) am swim (c) am swimming (d) are swimming
  30. 30.___ the children carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
  32. 32.___ we baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
  34. 34.Vivaan ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eat (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) am eating
  35. 35.___ Saanvi speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
  37. 37.Ira ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catch
  38. 38.They ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) are studying
  39. 39.My brother ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) is catch (c) is catching (d) am catching
  40. 40.Kabir ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) is bake

Answer key

  1. studying
  2. Is
  3. am writing
  4. watching
  5. are baking
  6. Is
  7. wearing
  8. is speaking
  9. Am
  10. are going
  11. throwing
  12. are drawing
  13. feeding
  14. singing
  15. taking
  16. is carrying
  17. Is
  18. cooking
  19. Are
  20. is going
  21. am baking
  22. are cooking
  23. Are
  24. is drawing
  25. jogging
  26. is climbing
  27. catching
  28. Is
  29. am swimming
  30. Are
  31. speaking
  32. Are
  33. cleaning
  34. is eating
  35. Is
  36. washing
  37. is catching
  38. are studying
  39. is catching
  40. is baking

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