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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 768 · 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.They ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) is feeding (d) are feeding
  2. 2.Manav ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) is study (c) is studying (d) are studying
  3. 3.My brother ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) are carrying
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
  5. 5.___ you climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
  8. 8.She ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) is clap (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
  9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
  11. 11.___ we dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  12. 12.My brother ___ the train now. (a) is take (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) is taking
  13. 13.___ they drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  14. 14.___ you riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  15. 15.My cousins ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are go (d) are going
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
  17. 17.You ___ a kite now. (a) are fly (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) am flying
  18. 18.___ you going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
  20. 20.I ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speak (d) is speaking
  21. 21.___ I jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimming (c) swimeing
  23. 23.___ we baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
  25. 25.___ Arjun writing a letter at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  26. 26.___ my brother building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
  28. 28.My sister ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) is taking (c) is take (d) are taking
  29. 29.___ Isha riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  30. 30.___ Ira riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  31. 31.___ my brother flying a kite right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  32. 32.He ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) is fly (c) are flying (d) is flying
  33. 33.She ___ the ball now. (a) is throw (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
  35. 35.___ Rohan winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
  37. 37.___ Ananya dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  38. 38.You ___ the match now. (a) are win (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) is winning
  39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
  40. 40.___ they playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

Answer key

  1. are feeding
  2. is studying
  3. is carrying
  4. washing
  5. Are
  6. baking
  7. drinking
  8. is clapping
  9. jogging
  10. cooking
  11. Are
  12. is taking
  13. Are
  14. Are
  15. are going
  16. telling
  17. are flying
  18. Are
  19. catching
  20. am speaking
  21. Am
  22. swimming
  23. Are
  24. watching
  25. Is
  26. Is
  27. feeding
  28. is taking
  29. Is
  30. Is
  31. Is
  32. is flying
  33. is throwing
  34. going
  35. Is
  36. making
  37. Is
  38. are winning
  39. winning
  40. Are

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