Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 702 · 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 ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drink (d) are drinking
2. 2.Ishaan ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
4. 4.We ___ a cap now. (a) are wear (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
6. 6.Omkar ___ the room right now. (a) is clean (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
10. 10.We ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) is singing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
12. 12.___ the students riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.___ you dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
14. 14.___ my sister clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.They ___ a song now. (a) are sing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) is singing
16. 16.___ Myra playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.Yash ___ the dishes now. (a) is wash (b) is washing (c) are washing (d) am washing
18. 18.You ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) are fly (c) are flying (d) am flying
19. 19.___ I studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.He ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) is sing (c) am singing (d) are singing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
22. 22.___ my parents baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.___ they dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.Riya ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) is fly (c) is flying (d) are flying
25. 25.___ he climbing a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.They ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) are going (c) is going (d) are go
27. 27.___ they buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
28. 28.She ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
29. 29.They ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
31. 31.My brother ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) am helping (d) is helping
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
33. 33.You ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) am flying
34. 34.___ he making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.I ___ a story now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) am telling (d) am tell
36. 36.We ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) are climb (d) am climbing
37. 37.Diya ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) is playing
38. 38.They ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
39. 39.___ I eating a mango right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

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