Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 81 · 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.___ the students baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
3. 3.___ Karan planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.___ you swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.___ my cousins eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.___ Dev helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
9. 9.I ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) am wear (d) are wearing
10. 10.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
12. 12.Aarav ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) is eat (c) am eating (d) are eating
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
14. 14.They ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) are eat
15. 15.The children ___ a tree now. (a) are climb (b) is climbing (c) am climbing (d) are climbing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weareing (c) wearring
17. 17.___ he dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
19. 19.___ she building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
21. 21.___ he telling a story right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.I ___ a tree right now. (a) am plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
23. 23.He ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) is take
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
25. 25.The children ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) is flying
26. 26.___ they baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
29. 29.___ you throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
32. 32.My sister ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
33. 33.They ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) are eat
34. 34.I ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) am telling (c) is telling (d) am tell
35. 35.Tara ___ the dog now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) am feeding (d) is feed
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
39. 39.We ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) are throw
40. 40.Aarav ___ the match at the moment. (a) is winning (b) is win (c) are winning (d) am winning

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