Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 678 · 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.They ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) are win
2. 2.You ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) are jog
3. 3.Rohan ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
4. 4.My sister ___ on the stage now. (a) is dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
6. 6.___ we winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.___ I carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.___ the students planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.___ Rohan carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
10. 10.___ you playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.Dev ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) is playing
12. 12.You ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cook
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
14. 14.They ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) are jog
15. 15.He ___ Grandma now. (a) is help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
16. 16.Ananya ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) is play
17. 17.You ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) are playing
18. 18.You ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) are bake (c) are baking (d) is baking
19. 19.He ___ the train now. (a) is take (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are taking
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
21. 21.He ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) is eat
22. 22.Pooja ___ the train now. (a) is taking (b) are taking (c) is take (d) am taking
23. 23.My cousins ___ a tree right now. (a) are climbing (b) are climb (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
24. 24.___ he catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.We ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throw
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
27. 27.___ Aarav wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.They ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) are wash
29. 29.We ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carry (d) are carrying
30. 30.My brother ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) is win (c) are winning (d) is winning
31. 31.___ my sister eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
33. 33.I ___ a message at the moment. (a) am send (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) are sending
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
36. 36.___ my sister studying science now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
38. 38.___ we playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.I ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am wash (d) am washing
40. 40.My cousins ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging

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