Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 788 · 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.___ Riya helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringeing (c) bringging
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
4. 4.I ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) am send
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
6. 6.I ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) am catching (c) am catch (d) are catching
7. 7.___ you swimming in the pool right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.We ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) are write (d) is writing
9. 9.___ Karan dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
11. 11.___ the students planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
13. 13.___ I planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
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 “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
16. 16.We ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) are buy
17. 17.___ my brother studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helping (c) helpeing
19. 19.___ we climbing a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.I ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) am take (c) are taking (d) am taking
21. 21.___ he telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.My parents ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are bake (d) are baking
23. 23.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.My parents ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are build (b) is building (c) am building (d) are building
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
26. 26.___ Saanvi sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.___ my brother making tea now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.___ Ishaan climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.She ___ Grandma right now. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) am helping (d) is helping
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
31. 31.___ I jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
33. 33.She ___ vegetables now. (a) are buying (b) is buy (c) am buying (d) is buying
34. 34.Ira ___ the train at the moment. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) is take (d) is taking
35. 35.My cousins ___ the train right now. (a) are take (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are taking
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
37. 37.We ___ the dog at the moment. (a) are feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feed (d) am feeding
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
39. 39.My brother ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing

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