Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 819 · 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.___ we studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
3. 3.___ you buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.My cousins ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) am speaking (c) are speaking (d) are speak
5. 5.Ananya ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) is cook
6. 6.Arjun ___ the train at the moment. (a) is take (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are taking
7. 7.She ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is play (b) am playing (c) are playing (d) is playing
8. 8.___ my friends flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.My cousins ___ the match right now. (a) are win (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) am winning
10. 10.___ Aisha baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.Ira ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) am climbing (c) is climbing (d) is climb
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
13. 13.My sister ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) is tell (c) am telling (d) is telling
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
15. 15.We ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) are cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
16. 16.My friends ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
18. 18.___ I eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
22. 22.He ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is study (d) is studying
23. 23.___ she jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
25. 25.___ Zoya planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpeing (c) helpping
27. 27.My brother ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is plant
28. 28.___ my sister making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
29. 29.___ you catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
30. 30.___ I planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
31. 31.We ___ to school now. (a) are going (b) are go (c) am going (d) is going
32. 32.___ he riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.___ my parents cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.Ishaan ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dance (d) am dancing
36. 36.___ he baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
38. 38.I ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) am wear (d) is wearing
39. 39.My sister ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) are building (c) am building (d) is build
40. 40.Rohan ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watch (d) is watching

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