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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 748 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.___ the children speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  2. 2.___ I studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  3. 3.___ they drawing a picture right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
  5. 5.She ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) is eating (d) is eat
  6. 6.You ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) is singing
  7. 7.___ we climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  8. 8.He ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) is going (c) am going (d) is go
  9. 9.The children ___ tea at the moment. (a) are make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
  10. 10.___ Kabir drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  11. 11.My sister ___ a mango at the moment. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) is eating (d) is eat
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
  13. 13.You ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drink
  14. 14.___ she clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
  17. 17.My friends ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clap (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
  18. 18.You ___ the train right now. (a) are take (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are taking
  19. 19.___ she bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  20. 20.___ you going to school at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  21. 21.___ Ishaan flying a kite at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  22. 22.___ we speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  23. 23.They ___ tea right now. (a) are make (b) is making (c) am making (d) are making
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
  25. 25.___ I riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
  30. 30.I ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
  31. 31.Saanvi ___ a tree now. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
  32. 32.___ they cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
  34. 34.He ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) is write (d) is writing
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
  36. 36.___ we wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
  38. 38.___ I throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  39. 39.She ___ a picture right now. (a) is drawing (b) is draw (c) are drawing (d) am drawing
  40. 40.___ Myra drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

Answer key

  1. Are
  2. Am
  3. Are
  4. wearing
  5. is eating
  6. are singing
  7. Are
  8. is going
  9. are making
  10. Is
  11. is eating
  12. carrying
  13. are drinking
  14. Is
  15. feeding
  16. sending
  17. are clapping
  18. are taking
  19. Is
  20. Are
  21. Is
  22. Are
  23. are making
  24. writing
  25. Am
  26. clapping
  27. singing
  28. planting
  29. catching
  30. am helping
  31. is climbing
  32. Are
  33. jogging
  34. is writing
  35. running
  36. Are
  37. riding
  38. Am
  39. is drawing
  40. Is

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