Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 680 · 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 ___ a tree now. (a) is plant (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) am planting
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
3. 3.You ___ tea at the moment. (a) are make (b) am making (c) is making (d) are making
4. 4.___ I climbing a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
7. 7.___ we catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.I ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) are making (c) am making (d) am make
9. 9.They ___ a story right now. (a) is telling (b) are tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
10. 10.___ she going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
12. 12.___ she telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is run (c) are running (d) is running
14. 14.___ I winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.They ___ science now. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) are study
16. 16.___ you clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
17. 17.___ my brother catching the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
18. 18.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cook (d) are cooking
19. 19.Myra ___ a song right now. (a) is singing (b) are singing (c) is sing (d) am singing
20. 20.She ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) are swimming (c) is swim (d) is swimming
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
22. 22.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
23. 23.___ the children catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.Meera ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is clean
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
26. 26.___ I sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.She ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) is watch (c) are watching (d) is watching
28. 28.___ the children studying science now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.They ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendeing (c) sendding
31. 31.___ we drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.Isha ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) is fly (c) is flying (d) am flying
33. 33.___ you bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
36. 36.Priya ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watch (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) are watching
37. 37.___ my sister sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.We ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) are speak
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing

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