Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 804 · 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.___ I writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.___ my friends throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
3. 3.My parents ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) are wear (d) is wearing
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
7. 7.___ they telling a story at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.She ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
9. 9.He ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
10. 10.Sneha ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
11. 11.She ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is win (d) is winning
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
13. 13.She ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carrying (d) is carry
14. 14.She ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) is fly
15. 15.___ he carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.You ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) are tell (c) are telling (d) is telling
17. 17.Arjun ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) is sing
18. 18.He ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) is buy (c) are buying (d) is buying
19. 19.I ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) are baking (c) am bake (d) is baking
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
21. 21.He ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) is feed (c) is feeding (d) are feeding
22. 22.___ my brother climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
24. 24.Aarav ___ tea at the moment. (a) are making (b) is make (c) am making (d) is making
25. 25.___ they going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
28. 28.Myra ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
29. 29.___ Diya speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.They ___ a song right now. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are sing (d) are singing
31. 31.She ___ the train right now. (a) is take (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) am taking
32. 32.___ he planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
33. 33.They ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) is baking
34. 34.He ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) is feed
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
36. 36.___ we planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
38. 38.___ my sister carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.Meera ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drink
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing

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