Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 657 · 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.We ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) am climbing (c) are climb (d) are climbing
2. 2.___ they baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.___ I washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.They ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
6. 6.___ my friends drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
7. 7.He ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) is climb (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
8. 8.Diya ___ to school at the moment. (a) am going (b) is go (c) is going (d) are going
9. 9.___ she watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.___ I going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
13. 13.___ my brother cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.My sister ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
15. 15.I ___ cricket now. (a) is playing (b) am play (c) are playing (d) am playing
16. 16.We ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) are play (d) is playing
17. 17.He ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) is study (c) is studying (d) are studying
18. 18.___ Saanvi eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.___ she flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.My brother ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
22. 22.Riya ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) is clean (d) is cleaning
23. 23.Kavya ___ a song right now. (a) is sing (b) are singing (c) is singing (d) am singing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
25. 25.I ___ lunch now. (a) are bringing (b) is bringing (c) am bring (d) am bringing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
27. 27.They ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watch (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) are watching
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
29. 29.She ___ a bicycle right now. (a) am riding (b) is ride (c) is riding (d) are riding
30. 30.My brother ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) is feed (d) are feeding
31. 31.___ my parents sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.You ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) am making (c) are make (d) is making
33. 33.___ you feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.___ Pooja carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
36. 36.The students ___ the ball now. (a) are throw (b) is throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throwing
37. 37.___ you studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
40. 40.My friends ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) are jog (c) are jogging (d) is jogging

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