Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 79 · 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 “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
2. 2.My brother ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) is make (c) are making (d) is making
3. 3.He ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) is bake
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
5. 5.Kabir ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) is help (d) are helping
6. 6.We ___ the ball now. (a) are throw (b) is throwing (c) am throwing (d) are throwing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
8. 8.___ we watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
10. 10.___ we writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.I ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) am wash
12. 12.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
13. 13.___ Arjun bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.___ my brother running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
17. 17.My sister ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) is bring (d) is bringing
18. 18.I ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) are flying (c) am fly (d) am flying
19. 19.___ he washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.___ she throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
22. 22.___ my cousins wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.___ my brother writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
25. 25.They ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feed (d) are feeding
26. 26.I ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speaking (d) am speak
27. 27.You ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) are dancing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinking (c) drinkking
29. 29.___ the students cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.You ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
31. 31.They ___ a letter now. (a) am writing (b) is writing (c) are write (d) are writing
32. 32.___ the children clapping for the team now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.I ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) am help
34. 34.___ you sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.We ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am throwing (b) are throw (c) are throwing (d) is throwing
36. 36.The children ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are writing (d) are write
37. 37.___ I climbing a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.You ___ tea at the moment. (a) are make (b) am making (c) is making (d) are making
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
40. 40.They ___ a song now. (a) is singing (b) are sing (c) am singing (d) are singing

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