Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 737 · 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.Tara ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is fly
2. 2.We ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are wash
3. 3.___ you sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.Nisha ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
5. 5.My brother ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) is bake (d) is baking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
7. 7.___ we carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.___ Nisha cooking rice right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.___ they buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.She ___ for the team right now. (a) is clap (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) am clapping
11. 11.My brother ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
12. 12.Aditya ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
13. 13.My sister ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) is go (c) are going (d) am going
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) baking (c) bakeing
15. 15.She ___ cricket now. (a) is playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) am playing
16. 16.___ my sister helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.My brother ___ tea at the moment. (a) is make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
20. 20.Kunal ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) is draw (d) is drawing
21. 21.___ Aditya climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.___ we dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.My brother ___ cricket right now. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) is play (d) is playing
24. 24.My cousins ___ the room at the moment. (a) are clean (b) is cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) am cleaning
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
26. 26.___ Ananya running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.My parents ___ the dishes right now. (a) are wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
29. 29.They ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watch (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) is watching
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
31. 31.She ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) is jog (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
32. 32.He ___ a mango now. (a) is eat (b) am eating (c) is eating (d) are eating
33. 33.___ Omkar writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.___ Arjun climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.They ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are win (d) are winning
36. 36.___ he eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.They ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
38. 38.Aarav ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) is play (d) are playing
39. 39.My brother ___ a cap right now. (a) is wear (b) are wearing (c) am wearing (d) is wearing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging

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