Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 713 · 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.She ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) is carry (d) am carrying
2. 2.He ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) is clap
3. 3.He ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) is tell
4. 4.___ we feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
5. 5.You ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) is going (c) are go (d) am going
6. 6.___ he planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
7. 7.___ you riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
10. 10.I ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) am wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
11. 11.My brother ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is draw (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
12. 12.We ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) am making (c) are make (d) are making
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
14. 14.I ___ milk right now. (a) are drinking (b) am drinking (c) am drink (d) is drinking
15. 15.___ I cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.___ he buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
17. 17.___ they making tea now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.You ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) are eat (d) am eating
19. 19.___ he writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.___ I drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.I ___ a cake now. (a) are baking (b) am baking (c) is baking (d) am bake
22. 22.He ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
25. 25.He ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) is playing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throwing (c) throweing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
29. 29.He ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is tell (d) is telling
30. 30.___ she drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.He ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) is send (d) is sending
32. 32.My parents ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clap (d) are clapping
33. 33.You ___ a letter right now. (a) are write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
35. 35.___ she writing a letter at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
40. 40.___ we eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is

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