Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 805 · 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 “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speaking (c) speakking
2. 2.___ I buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.She ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) is wash
4. 4.___ you drawing a picture right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
6. 6.___ we eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
12. 12.___ they running in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
13. 13.She ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) is play (d) is playing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
15. 15.___ she making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.Karan ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is wash
17. 17.They ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) am baking
18. 18.___ my parents cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.Nisha ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carry (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
20. 20.Karan ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) am watching
21. 21.___ we watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.You ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are build (b) are building (c) is building (d) am building
23. 23.___ Tara dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.Sneha ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) am throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throw
25. 25.We ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) are running (c) are run (d) is running
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
28. 28.___ you jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.___ Neel cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.My friends ___ a kite now. (a) are flying (b) are fly (c) is flying (d) am flying
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writeing (c) writing
32. 32.Dev ___ for the team right now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) is clap (d) am clapping
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
34. 34.___ my brother going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.I ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) am write (c) are writing (d) is writing
36. 36.___ he studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.I ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) am eat
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwwing (c) throweing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
40. 40.He ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) is wear (d) are wearing

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