Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 72 · 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.___ he cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.___ Yash flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.We ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) are draw (d) are drawing
4. 4.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
5. 5.They ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) are washing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
7. 7.My cousins ___ tea right now. (a) are make (b) are making (c) am making (d) is making
8. 8.___ they bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyying (c) studyeing
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
11. 11.Arjun ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
12. 12.___ I wearing a cap now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
13. 13.We ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wear (d) are wearing
14. 14.___ she running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
15. 15.___ Saanvi sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.My brother ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) is bring (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
17. 17.The children ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carry (d) are carrying
18. 18.Rahul ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is build (b) am building (c) is building (d) are building
19. 19.I ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) am wear (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
20. 20.Manav ___ the match at the moment. (a) are winning (b) is win (c) am winning (d) is winning
21. 21.My sister ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) is drink
22. 22.My sister ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
23. 23.___ Aditya clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.We ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) are wash
25. 25.___ you planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.___ I playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.___ Myra jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.___ Saanvi making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.They ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) is watching
30. 30.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) is watch (d) are watching
31. 31.___ I climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.___ we watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
34. 34.___ I dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.My cousins ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) are ride
36. 36.___ she wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.They ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buy (b) is buying (c) am buying (d) are buying
38. 38.My cousins ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are throwing (b) am throwing (c) are throw (d) is throwing
39. 39.He ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dancing (d) is dance
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding

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