Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 719 · 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.We ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
2. 2.Dev ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) am making (c) is make (d) is making
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
4. 4.___ my cousins helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.You ___ Hindi now. (a) are speak (b) am speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
7. 7.They ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) are study (c) are studying (d) am studying
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
10. 10.___ he helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.My cousins ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) are throw (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
12. 12.___ I carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.My brother ___ rice right now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cook (d) is cooking
14. 14.I ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) am eat (d) are eating
15. 15.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.Myra ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
17. 17.They ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) are climb (d) am climbing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
19. 19.___ Myra baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.She ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) is write (d) is writing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
22. 22.I ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) am go (c) am going (d) is going
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendeing (c) sendding
24. 24.___ she swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
26. 26.___ we drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
28. 28.She ___ the ball right now. (a) is throw (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) am throwing
29. 29.I ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) am tell (c) is telling (d) are telling
30. 30.___ Aarav dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
31. 31.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) are dance (d) are dancing
32. 32.My friends ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) are wear (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
33. 33.The children ___ a story right now. (a) are tell (b) am telling (c) is telling (d) are telling
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
35. 35.She ___ the dog at the moment. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
36. 36.We ___ a cap right now. (a) is wearing (b) am wearing (c) are wearing (d) are wear
37. 37.___ she jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.He ___ the train right now. (a) is take (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are taking
39. 39.My brother ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) is jog
40. 40.She ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is sing (c) are singing (d) is singing

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