Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 75 · 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.You ___ a message at the moment. (a) am sending (b) are sending (c) are send (d) is sending
2. 2.___ my brother jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
3. 3.They ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) are catch (c) are catching (d) am catching
4. 4.___ she winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writing (c) writeing
6. 6.She ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is write (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) are writing
7. 7.My friends ___ the match right now. (a) is winning (b) are winning (c) are win (d) am winning
8. 8.___ you writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.He ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
10. 10.___ my friends bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.___ you cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
13. 13.They ___ Hindi now. (a) are speak (b) are speaking (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
14. 14.___ my parents winning the match right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
16. 16.We ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are build (b) am building (c) are building (d) is building
17. 17.She ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) is wash (c) are washing (d) is washing
18. 18.Ananya ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) is sing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
20. 20.___ you speaking Hindi now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
22. 22.___ my sister taking the train right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
23. 23.I ___ tea at the moment. (a) are making (b) is making (c) am make (d) am making
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
25. 25.We ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
26. 26.___ my friends cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.She ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) am speaking
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helpping (c) helping
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
30. 30.He ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) is making (c) is make (d) are making
31. 31.___ Tara jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.My sister ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) is sing (d) am singing
33. 33.___ Aisha playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
35. 35.___ Riya dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.Ishaan ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) are making (c) is making (d) is make
37. 37.___ I building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
39. 39.Isha ___ a message right now. (a) is send (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is sending
40. 40.___ we drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

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