Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 73 · 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.They ___ the dog right now. (a) are feed (b) is feeding (c) am feeding (d) are feeding
2. 2.The students ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) are send (d) is sending
3. 3.You ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wear
4. 4.My brother ___ a tree right now. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
5. 5.I ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am draw (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
6. 6.My friends ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) are washing (d) are wash
7. 7.They ___ a letter at the moment. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) are write (d) am writing
8. 8.You ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) are dance (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
9. 9.Isha ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) is clean (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
10. 10.The children ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) are ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
12. 12.My cousins ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dancing (d) are dance
13. 13.They ___ a story now. (a) are telling (b) am telling (c) are tell (d) is telling
14. 14.___ my brother climbing a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.We ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jog
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyying (c) buyeing
17. 17.___ my brother washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
20. 20.___ I riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.My sister ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) is clean (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
22. 22.___ he playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.Ishaan ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speak (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) am speaking
24. 24.___ the children planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
25. 25.___ we buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.___ he washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.___ you cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
28. 28.She ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) is clean (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
29. 29.___ you planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
30. 30.___ Meera playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.___ he cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
33. 33.___ you studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.___ we feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
36. 36.My brother ___ cricket right now. (a) is playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) are playing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringing (c) bringging
38. 38.___ we drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyying (c) studyeing

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