Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 775 · 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 “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
3. 3.___ my friends planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.She ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) is playing
5. 5.We ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
8. 8.He ___ the ball now. (a) are throwing (b) is throw (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
9. 9.___ my sister singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.We ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
11. 11.I ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) is studying (c) am study (d) am studying
12. 12.___ Arjun drinking milk at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
13. 13.___ my brother studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
15. 15.My parents ___ a letter now. (a) am writing (b) are write (c) is writing (d) are writing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
18. 18.My cousins ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jog (d) am jogging
19. 19.___ my friends dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.He ___ the bag right now. (a) is carry (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
21. 21.___ Omkar taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
22. 22.___ we cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.Vivaan ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) am speaking (c) is speak (d) are speaking
24. 24.The students ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) am catching (c) is catching (d) are catch
25. 25.___ you telling a story at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
28. 28.___ we dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.They ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are build (b) am building (c) is building (d) are building
30. 30.I ___ a kite now. (a) am fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
31. 31.You ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) is riding (c) are riding (d) are ride
32. 32.___ my brother clapping for the team now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.___ Rohan baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
35. 35.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) am dancing (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) are dance
36. 36.Riya ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wearing (b) is wear (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
37. 37.___ they telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.___ they writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.He ___ to school now. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) is go
40. 40.___ Karan drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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