Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 754 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
2. 2.We ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throw (d) are throwing
3. 3.___ Aarav jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
6. 6.___ they winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.We ___ a song right now. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are sing (d) are singing
8. 8.We ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) is washing
9. 9.___ Riya making tea right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.___ my parents feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.Ananya ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) is go (c) is going (d) am going
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
13. 13.___ you planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.___ they washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.___ I watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
18. 18.___ I drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.My sister ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) am helping (c) is help (d) is helping
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
21. 21.___ he climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.I ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) am draw (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
25. 25.We ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) are tell (c) am telling (d) are telling
26. 26.___ you swimming in the pool right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
28. 28.I ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) am send
29. 29.___ I carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.I ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swimming (b) is swimming (c) am swim (d) am swimming
31. 31.___ he bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.He ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) is write (d) am writing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
34. 34.___ we swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.___ Farhan making tea now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
37. 37.We ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) are build (c) am building (d) are building
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
39. 39.___ my brother washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.We ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watching (b) are watch (c) am watching (d) is watching

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