Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 677 · 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 riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.___ the students climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.I ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) am speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
6. 6.We ___ a story now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) am telling
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
9. 9.My friends ___ vegetables now. (a) are buying (b) are buy (c) am buying (d) is buying
10. 10.They ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) are send (c) are sending (d) am sending
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
12. 12.___ my friends sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
13. 13.We ___ to school right now. (a) are go (b) am going (c) are going (d) is going
14. 14.___ they throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
16. 16.___ he throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
17. 17.___ I cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.They ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) am singing
19. 19.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.We ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eat (d) are eating
21. 21.She ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) is wear (c) are wearing (d) am wearing
22. 22.You ___ to school at the moment. (a) is going (b) are going (c) are go (d) am going
23. 23.___ you writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.Riya ___ the dishes right now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is washing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
27. 27.They ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) are build (c) is building (d) am building
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writeing (c) writing
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
32. 32.Vivaan ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carry (d) am carrying
33. 33.We ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
34. 34.___ my sister carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
36. 36.The children ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is flying
37. 37.___ you throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.___ Omkar feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
39. 39.You ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) am running (c) are running (d) are run
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running

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