Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 758 · 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.___ my sister cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.___ you making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.Ira ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) are baking
4. 4.___ Ishaan telling a story now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
7. 7.___ I telling a story right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.We ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) are jog
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
10. 10.Zoya ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cooking (b) is cook (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
12. 12.They ___ a tree now. (a) are climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
15. 15.She ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
18. 18.I ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) am bake (c) are baking (d) is baking
19. 19.We ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) are cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
21. 21.The students ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) are telling (c) am telling (d) is telling
22. 22.___ I winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
23. 23.He ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
24. 24.They ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) am dancing (d) are dance
25. 25.We ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) are building (c) are build (d) am building
26. 26.___ they helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) am watching (d) are watching
28. 28.She ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) is speak
29. 29.___ I feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.___ my parents baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.I ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) am draw (d) is drawing
32. 32.___ they playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.I ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) is riding (d) am ride
34. 34.We ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throw
35. 35.___ Isha dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.Priya ___ milk at the moment. (a) are drinking (b) is drink (c) is drinking (d) am drinking
37. 37.They ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watch (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) am watching
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
39. 39.Vivaan ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) is watch (c) is watching (d) are watching
40. 40.They ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) are fly (c) are flying (d) is flying

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