Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 694 · 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 cake right now. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
2. 2.___ Ananya buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
4. 4.___ you taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.I ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are building (b) am building (c) is building (d) am build
6. 6.She ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) am feeding
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
8. 8.___ Vivaan cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) am run
10. 10.You ___ science at the moment. (a) are study (b) is studying (c) are studying (d) am studying
11. 11.My cousins ___ a story right now. (a) are tell (b) are telling (c) am telling (d) is telling
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
13. 13.___ I sending a message at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.___ I climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
16. 16.My brother ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) are washing (c) is wash (d) is washing
17. 17.___ he swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.We ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) are play (d) is playing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
21. 21.My sister ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) am drawing (c) is draw (d) is drawing
22. 22.They ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are building (b) am building (c) is building (d) are build
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
24. 24.She ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) is build (c) are building (d) is building
25. 25.Kunal ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speak (b) am speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throwing (c) throweing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
29. 29.You ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are play (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) am playing
30. 30.___ my parents taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
33. 33.___ Sneha throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
36. 36.___ I cooking rice at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Karan ___ a cap now. (a) is wear (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
38. 38.___ Vivaan dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.___ the children swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
40. 40.___ Priya writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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