Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 801 · 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 “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
4. 4.They ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) are ride (c) is riding (d) are riding
5. 5.I ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) am cook (d) is cooking
6. 6.___ you watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.I ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) am wash
8. 8.They ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
9. 9.___ you running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
11. 11.The children ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) are catch
12. 12.___ my sister building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ my brother bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
15. 15.___ they clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
18. 18.___ she writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
20. 20.He ___ the match at the moment. (a) is win (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) am winning
21. 21.___ she running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.___ the students eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.___ we playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
24. 24.___ he swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.___ my brother flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.They ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buy (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) am buying
27. 27.We ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) is going (c) am going (d) are go
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
29. 29.He ___ lunch right now. (a) are bringing (b) is bring (c) am bringing (d) is bringing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
31. 31.She ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
33. 33.___ Ira making tea at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
35. 35.___ the students baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.___ we wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.___ he singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending

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