Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 722 · 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 ___ a song now. (a) is sing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) are singing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
4. 4.We ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) are carry (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
5. 5.___ she taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.___ Dev watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.___ Rahul building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.___ Zoya singing a song right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.He ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watch (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) is watching
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
11. 11.They ___ the bag right now. (a) are carry (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
12. 12.___ Saanvi sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
14. 14.Yash ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) are playing
15. 15.You ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) are watch (c) am watching (d) is watching
16. 16.___ she throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.You ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) are go (c) is going (d) are going
18. 18.You ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) am climbing (d) are climb
19. 19.He ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
20. 20.They ___ science now. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) are study (d) am studying
21. 21.___ I wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
22. 22.My cousins ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buying (b) are buy (c) am buying (d) is buying
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
26. 26.___ you dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
28. 28.My brother ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
29. 29.___ Aditya catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.___ she telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.My sister ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clapping (b) is clap (c) are clapping (d) am clapping
32. 32.___ he watching a cartoon now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.You ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) are catch
34. 34.___ he cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ we telling a story now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
36. 36.I ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) am write (c) is writing (d) am writing
37. 37.___ Karan riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.___ she washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.Rohan ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is build (d) is building
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing

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