Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 74 · 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.My brother ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) is going (c) is go (d) am going
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
4. 4.___ we baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
7. 7.The students ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) are win
8. 8.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climb
9. 9.My parents ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) are help (c) are helping (d) am helping
10. 10.___ Ananya eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.She ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) is take (d) is taking
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
13. 13.___ she cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.Dev ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) is make (c) are making (d) is making
15. 15.___ my brother climbing a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
16. 16.They ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speak (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) am speaking
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
18. 18.They ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) are carry (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
19. 19.Ananya ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) is play (d) am playing
20. 20.We ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cook (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
21. 21.___ we dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
23. 23.___ my brother washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.___ I catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
25. 25.He ___ lunch now. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
26. 26.___ Nisha baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
28. 28.___ Vivaan carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.My sister ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) are sending
30. 30.___ they studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.My brother ___ the match now. (a) is win (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) is winning
32. 32.Aditya ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
33. 33.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
34. 34.You ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) am telling (c) are telling (d) is telling
35. 35.___ they buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) is watch (c) is watching (d) am watching
37. 37.I ___ Grandma right now. (a) am help (b) am helping (c) is helping (d) are helping
38. 38.My parents ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) are win
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing

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