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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 782 · 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 “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
  2. 2.My sister ___ the match right now. (a) is win (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) are winning
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
  5. 5.The children ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) are fly (d) are flying
  6. 6.___ Kunal eating a mango right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  7. 7.___ Ishaan eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  8. 8.___ we studying science now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
  10. 10.___ we washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  11. 11.___ I making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  12. 12.___ you throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
  18. 18.She ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) is help (d) are helping
  19. 19.She ___ the ball now. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) is catching
  20. 20.She ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) is write
  21. 21.My parents ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
  23. 23.Kabir ___ a tree now. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
  25. 25.My brother ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) is plant (d) are planting
  26. 26.She ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
  27. 27.___ you winning the match at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
  30. 30.She ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) is catch (c) are catching (d) is catching
  31. 31.Omkar ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is play (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) am playing
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
  33. 33.He ___ a message right now. (a) am sending (b) are sending (c) is send (d) is sending
  34. 34.___ you drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  35. 35.She ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) is plant (d) are planting
  36. 36.We ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) are clean (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
  37. 37.Vivaan ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) is bring
  38. 38.He ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) is eating (d) is eat
  39. 39.___ Sneha wearing a cap right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  40. 40.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

Answer key

  1. flying
  2. is winning
  3. throwing
  4. bringing
  5. are flying
  6. Is
  7. Is
  8. Are
  9. dancing
  10. Are
  11. Am
  12. Are
  13. singing
  14. clapping
  15. going
  16. telling
  17. playing
  18. is helping
  19. is catching
  20. is writing
  21. are cleaning
  22. writing
  23. is climbing
  24. making
  25. is planting
  26. is cooking
  27. Are
  28. speaking
  29. drawing
  30. is catching
  31. is playing
  32. climbing
  33. is sending
  34. Are
  35. is planting
  36. are cleaning
  37. is bringing
  38. is eating
  39. Is
  40. Are

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