Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 757 · 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 “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
2. 2.___ Meera playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.My brother ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wear (d) is wearing
4. 4.Riya ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) is clean (d) am cleaning
5. 5.I ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) am write
6. 6.I ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) am tell (c) are telling (d) is telling
7. 7.I ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) am carry
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
12. 12.I ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) am clean (d) am cleaning
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
14. 14.We ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) are climb (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
15. 15.The children ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) are feed (c) am feeding (d) are feeding
16. 16.You ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) are playing
17. 17.___ my parents speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.We ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) are take (d) is taking
19. 19.___ he sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.I ___ a cake right now. (a) are baking (b) am bake (c) am baking (d) is baking
21. 21.___ he planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
22. 22.We ___ a story right now. (a) are tell (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am telling
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
24. 24.Tara ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is build (b) are building (c) am building (d) is building
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
26. 26.My brother ___ a song right now. (a) is sing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) is singing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
28. 28.We ___ the dog right now. (a) are feeding (b) are feed (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
29. 29.___ my sister drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
31. 31.The children ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) am swimming (c) are swim (d) are swimming
32. 32.___ he studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.We ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) are going (c) are go (d) am going
34. 34.They ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) are make (c) am making (d) are making
35. 35.___ he bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.Meera ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) am catching (c) is catch (d) are catching
37. 37.I ___ the dishes right now. (a) am wash (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are washing
38. 38.___ she wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.Riya ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
40. 40.___ they drinking milk at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is

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