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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 760 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
  2. 2.They ___ a message now. (a) am sending (b) are send (c) is sending (d) are sending
  3. 3.___ I clapping for the team right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  4. 4.___ my sister cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  5. 5.___ you clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  6. 6.Saanvi ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) is feed (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
  7. 7.My brother ___ a kite right now. (a) is fly (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) am flying
  8. 8.___ my brother studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
  10. 10.He ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are going (d) is go
  11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
  12. 12.My cousins ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carrying (d) are carry
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
  14. 14.She ___ a tree now. (a) is climbing (b) am climbing (c) is climb (d) are climbing
  15. 15.They ___ a bicycle right now. (a) am riding (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) are ride
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
  17. 17.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) is watching
  18. 18.___ she building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  19. 19.I ___ rice right now. (a) are cooking (b) am cook (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
  20. 20.I ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) am help
  21. 21.___ my cousins bringing lunch right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
  25. 25.My brother ___ a mango now. (a) is eat (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) are eating
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
  29. 29.We ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) are play (d) is playing
  30. 30.___ she carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  31. 31.He ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) am riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) is riding
  32. 32.You ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) are write (d) am writing
  33. 33.My brother ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
  35. 35.She ___ a mango at the moment. (a) am eating (b) is eat (c) is eating (d) are eating
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
  37. 37.The children ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) are helping (c) are help (d) am helping
  38. 38.___ Rahul drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  39. 39.Diya ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throw (d) is throwing
  40. 40.Neel ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are going (d) is go

Answer key

  1. feeding
  2. are sending
  3. Am
  4. Is
  5. Are
  6. is feeding
  7. is flying
  8. Is
  9. carrying
  10. is going
  11. riding
  12. are carrying
  13. buying
  14. is climbing
  15. are riding
  16. baking
  17. is watching
  18. Is
  19. am cooking
  20. am helping
  21. Are
  22. drawing
  23. speaking
  24. dancing
  25. is eating
  26. winning
  27. climbing
  28. building
  29. are playing
  30. Is
  31. is riding
  32. are writing
  33. is swimming
  34. catching
  35. is eating
  36. flying
  37. are helping
  38. Is
  39. is throwing
  40. is going

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