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English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 779 · 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 “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendeing (c) sendding
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
  5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
  9. 9.She ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is build (d) is building
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
  11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
  13. 13.She ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) am telling (c) are telling (d) is tell
  14. 14.We ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) are go (c) are going (d) is going
  15. 15.___ she going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  16. 16.My cousins ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) are draw (c) am drawing (d) is drawing
  17. 17.Aarav ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jog
  18. 18.You ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are clean (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
  19. 19.My parents ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
  20. 20.___ he clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  21. 21.I ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) am send (c) am sending (d) is sending
  22. 22.She ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) are washing
  23. 23.___ Meera writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  24. 24.They ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) are speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbbing (c) climbeing
  26. 26.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) am plant (c) is planting (d) are planting
  27. 27.I ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) am dance (d) is dancing
  28. 28.___ Vivaan studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  29. 29.We ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jog
  30. 30.We ___ the match at the moment. (a) am winning (b) are win (c) is winning (d) are winning
  31. 31.___ Ishaan making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  32. 32.He ___ cricket right now. (a) is playing (b) are playing (c) is play (d) am playing
  33. 33.Diya ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swimming (b) am swimming (c) is swim (d) is swimming
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
  35. 35.___ you bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  36. 36.You ___ a tree now. (a) are plant (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) am planting
  37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
  38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
  39. 39.Isha ___ the room at the moment. (a) is clean (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
  40. 40.She ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cooking

Answer key

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

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