Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 691 · 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.___ I swimming in the pool now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.Zoya ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
3. 3.The children ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) are study
4. 4.___ we jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.He ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) is buy (c) is buying (d) are buying
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
7. 7.We ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) are play (c) is playing (d) are playing
8. 8.You ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) are clean (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
10. 10.My sister ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) is writing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
14. 14.They ___ in the pool right now. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) are swim
15. 15.___ you running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
17. 17.___ you cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.I ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) am win (d) is winning
19. 19.I ___ cricket now. (a) am play (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) are playing
20. 20.I ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) am write
21. 21.___ I winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.I ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) am fly
23. 23.Pooja ___ the match at the moment. (a) is winning (b) is win (c) am winning (d) are winning
24. 24.I ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
25. 25.___ you throwing the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.I ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is building (d) am build
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
28. 28.___ she clapping for the team right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.___ they sending a message at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.They ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are fly (d) are flying
31. 31.Yash ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is ride (b) am riding (c) is riding (d) are riding
32. 32.Kunal ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) am throwing (d) is throw
33. 33.They ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) are wash (c) is washing (d) are washing
34. 34.You ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) are clap
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
37. 37.___ they studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
39. 39.___ Yash telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming

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