Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 670 · 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 ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are build (b) are building (c) am building (d) is building
2. 2.___ she speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.___ I running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
5. 5.___ my sister studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.___ they buying vegetables now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.___ Vivaan jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.She ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is clean
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
10. 10.___ my parents dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
13. 13.She ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) is write (d) am writing
14. 14.___ my brother baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.___ I planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.___ she cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.Nisha ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is drawing (b) are drawing (c) am drawing (d) is draw
18. 18.I ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) am climb
19. 19.___ we throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
21. 21.We ___ lunch now. (a) are bring (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) are bringing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
23. 23.Ananya ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) is take (c) are taking (d) is taking
24. 24.___ Kunal going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.___ my sister clapping for the team now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.___ my brother swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.___ my brother watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.My sister ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) is draw
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
31. 31.I ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) am wash (d) are washing
32. 32.My cousins ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) are eat (d) am eating
33. 33.___ she baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.___ Meera speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.My parents ___ in the park right now. (a) are run (b) is running (c) are running (d) am running
36. 36.They ___ a tree right now. (a) am climbing (b) are climbing (c) is climbing (d) are climb
37. 37.___ my friends making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.He ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) is write (d) am writing
39. 39.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) are plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
40. 40.He ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) is go (c) is going (d) are going

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