Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 734 · 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 baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.She ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) is climb (d) am climbing
3. 3.I ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) am watch
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
5. 5.Dev ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) is bake (d) am baking
6. 6.He ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
7. 7.We ___ a tree right now. (a) are plant (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) am planting
8. 8.___ my sister jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.___ Riya clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.Pooja ___ a cake now. (a) is bake (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is baking
11. 11.___ my sister taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
13. 13.I ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) am bake (c) are baking (d) is baking
14. 14.___ you drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
16. 16.___ my brother sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
17. 17.I ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) am dance (d) is dancing
18. 18.I ___ lunch now. (a) am bring (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
20. 20.___ they flying a kite at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
21. 21.She ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is washing
22. 22.You ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) are draw (d) are drawing
23. 23.___ you bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.___ we playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
26. 26.She ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) is carry (d) are carrying
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
30. 30.___ Rohan telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
33. 33.___ the children drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.They ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) are eat
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
37. 37.___ they riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
39. 39.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jog (d) am jogging
40. 40.We ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speaking (b) are speak (c) is speaking (d) am speaking

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