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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 714 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.You ___ a cap now. (a) are wear (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
  2. 2.___ I watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
  4. 4.You ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) am bringing (d) are bring
  5. 5.He ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
  6. 6.My brother ___ the bag now. (a) is carrying (b) is carry (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
  7. 7.___ we buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
  9. 9.Kabir ___ a song right now. (a) is sing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) are singing
  10. 10.My brother ___ Grandma now. (a) am helping (b) is help (c) is helping (d) are helping
  11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
  12. 12.___ we making tea now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  13. 13.___ my brother washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  14. 14.___ they taking the train right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
  17. 17.___ she cleaning the room right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  18. 18.___ she making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  19. 19.They ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speaking (b) are speak (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
  20. 20.Farhan ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) is eat (c) am eating (d) is eating
  21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
  22. 22.___ you cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  23. 23.Farhan ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) is sing
  24. 24.My brother ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) is jog
  25. 25.The children ___ the match right now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) are win (d) is winning
  26. 26.Rahul ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buying (b) am buying (c) is buying (d) is buy
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
  28. 28.I ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) am jog (d) is jogging
  29. 29.We ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) are fly
  30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
  31. 31.___ Kunal feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  32. 32.___ she sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
  35. 35.___ my sister buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
  37. 37.You ___ the dog right now. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
  38. 38.___ Diya taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  39. 39.Kunal ___ a letter now. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) is write (d) are writing
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying

Answer key

  1. are wearing
  2. Am
  3. running
  4. are bringing
  5. is watching
  6. is carrying
  7. Are
  8. swimming
  9. is singing
  10. is helping
  11. dancing
  12. Are
  13. Is
  14. Are
  15. winning
  16. baking
  17. Is
  18. Is
  19. are speaking
  20. is eating
  21. carrying
  22. Are
  23. is singing
  24. is jogging
  25. are winning
  26. is buying
  27. clapping
  28. am jogging
  29. are flying
  30. washing
  31. Is
  32. Is
  33. watching
  34. cleaning
  35. Is
  36. jogging
  37. are feeding
  38. Is
  39. is writing
  40. flying

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