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English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 756 · 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.___ Riya clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
  3. 3.My friends ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are bake (b) am baking (c) is baking (d) are baking
  4. 4.He ___ the match right now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) is win (d) am winning
  5. 5.My cousins ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speaking (b) am speaking (c) are speak (d) is speaking
  6. 6.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jog (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
  8. 8.They ___ cricket right now. (a) are playing (b) are play (c) is playing (d) am playing
  9. 9.My parents ___ a picture now. (a) are draw (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
  10. 10.___ I bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  11. 11.___ Ananya cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
  13. 13.___ I bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  14. 14.Myra ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) are dancing
  15. 15.I ___ the ball right now. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) am catch (d) am catching
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
  18. 18.They ___ a mango at the moment. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
  19. 19.They ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) are make (c) are making (d) is making
  20. 20.I ___ a cap now. (a) am wear (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
  21. 21.He ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are writing
  22. 22.Kavya ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) are making (c) is make (d) am making
  23. 23.The students ___ the train now. (a) are taking (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are take
  24. 24.___ they winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  25. 25.You ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clapping (b) are clap (c) is clapping (d) am clapping
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
  29. 29.They ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) are fly (c) are flying (d) am flying
  30. 30.___ Kabir drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  31. 31.Karan ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) is clean (d) are cleaning
  32. 32.___ we cooking rice at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  33. 33.___ Vivaan telling a story at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  34. 34.We ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eat (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) are eating
  35. 35.You ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) are wear (d) is wearing
  36. 36.___ you singing a song right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  37. 37.She ___ the dog now. (a) is feed (b) am feeding (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
  38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
  39. 39.I ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feed (b) are feeding (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
  40. 40.___ my friends winning the match at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

Answer key

  1. Is
  2. dancing
  3. are baking
  4. is winning
  5. are speaking
  6. am jogging
  7. speaking
  8. are playing
  9. are drawing
  10. Am
  11. Is
  12. running
  13. Am
  14. is dancing
  15. am catching
  16. bringing
  17. baking
  18. are eating
  19. are making
  20. am wearing
  21. is writing
  22. is making
  23. are taking
  24. Are
  25. are clapping
  26. eating
  27. flying
  28. feeding
  29. are flying
  30. Is
  31. is cleaning
  32. Are
  33. Is
  34. are eating
  35. are wearing
  36. Are
  37. is feeding
  38. playing
  39. am feeding
  40. Are

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