Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 686 · 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 ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
3. 3.___ my cousins studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.___ Ananya catching the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
5. 5.___ my cousins flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
7. 7.___ she taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.___ she baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
10. 10.They ___ to school now. (a) are going (b) am going (c) are go (d) is going
11. 11.I ___ to school at the moment. (a) am go (b) am going (c) are going (d) is going
12. 12.Aarav ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
13. 13.We ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) are bake
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
15. 15.I ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) am wash (c) is washing (d) am washing
16. 16.___ Zoya singing a song now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
19. 19.___ we baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.___ Aditya speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
22. 22.___ I riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) running (c) runeing
24. 24.You ___ Hindi now. (a) are speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
25. 25.___ my sister building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
27. 27.He ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) is buy (d) are buying
28. 28.She ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) am planting (d) is plant
29. 29.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.She ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dance (d) am dancing
31. 31.My sister ___ a tree now. (a) is climb (b) are climbing (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
33. 33.___ you eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
34. 34.___ my brother climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
35. 35.___ I jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.___ Saanvi drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
38. 38.You ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
39. 39.___ my sister taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.___ she sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is

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