Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 811 · 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.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.My brother ___ milk right now. (a) is drink (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drinking
3. 3.___ she cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
5. 5.They ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) are throw (c) am throwing (d) are throwing
6. 6.___ they singing a song at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
7. 7.___ I playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ my sister studying science now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.___ Omkar playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.___ they building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.I ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) am wash
12. 12.___ my sister riding a bicycle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
14. 14.Rahul ___ a picture now. (a) is draw (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) am drawing
15. 15.___ the children planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.Myra ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) is study (c) is studying (d) are studying
17. 17.They ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) are tell
18. 18.___ they catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.I ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) am run
20. 20.The students ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) are sing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
22. 22.They ___ science right now. (a) are studying (b) are study (c) am studying (d) is studying
23. 23.She ___ the train now. (a) is take (b) are taking (c) am taking (d) is taking
24. 24.Kunal ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is fly
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
26. 26.I ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) am study (c) is studying (d) are studying
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
28. 28.Aarav ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
29. 29.My friends ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) are clean (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
31. 31.___ I riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
33. 33.The children ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carrying (d) are carry
34. 34.___ he going to school now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
35. 35.Diya ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) is fly (c) am flying (d) is flying
36. 36.Vivaan ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) is climb (d) am climbing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
38. 38.Saanvi ___ a picture right now. (a) is draw (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
39. 39.___ I watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
40. 40.You ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) are throw (c) am throwing (d) are throwing

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