Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 711 · 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 cousins ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) are send (d) am sending
2. 2.___ my sister running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.He ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
4. 4.She ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) are making (c) is make (d) is making
5. 5.___ Omkar swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are running (b) is running (c) is run (d) am running
7. 7.___ Manav catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.My brother ___ a cap now. (a) is wear (b) am wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
9. 9.They ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) are making (c) is making (d) are make
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
12. 12.Diya ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) is clap (d) are clapping
13. 13.___ Rohan playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.We ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) are carry
15. 15.Dev ___ milk now. (a) is drink (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drinking
16. 16.My friends ___ milk now. (a) is drinking (b) am drinking (c) are drink (d) are drinking
17. 17.___ Rahul washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.They ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) are run
19. 19.___ Riya building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
21. 21.___ she going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.___ Pooja riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
25. 25.___ my friends building a sandcastle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
27. 27.___ we riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
28. 28.We ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) are draw (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
29. 29.My brother ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
30. 30.___ they flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.___ I carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.Pooja ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
33. 33.Aarav ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swimming (b) is swim (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
34. 34.___ they taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
36. 36.My sister ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) am drawing (c) is draw (d) is drawing
37. 37.My brother ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is run (b) is running (c) are running (d) am running
38. 38.___ Tara washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
40. 40.___ my sister drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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