Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 64 · 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.___ my brother catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
3. 3.___ she feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.___ they sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
6. 6.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are running (b) is run (c) is running (d) am running
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
10. 10.They ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) am riding (b) is riding (c) are riding (d) are ride
11. 11.We ___ tea at the moment. (a) am making (b) are make (c) is making (d) are making
12. 12.I ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) am making (c) am make (d) are making
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
14. 14.___ he buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
16. 16.___ Priya drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.We ___ a message right now. (a) are send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
18. 18.You ___ a message right now. (a) are send (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is sending
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
20. 20.Karan ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) is send (c) am sending (d) is sending
21. 21.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.___ they buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
26. 26.You ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) are go (c) is going (d) am going
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
28. 28.Omkar ___ the room now. (a) is clean (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
29. 29.She ___ the match right now. (a) is win (b) are winning (c) am winning (d) is winning
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
31. 31.My sister ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
32. 32.___ she cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.___ Meera telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.He ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) am taking (c) is take (d) are taking
35. 35.I ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) are helping (c) am help (d) am helping
36. 36.My brother ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) is wash
37. 37.___ my parents studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.Vivaan ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clap (b) am clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
39. 39.___ the children riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing

Free english grammar lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-grammar