Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 82 · 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 “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
2. 2.___ you washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.He ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
4. 4.___ Rohan jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.___ Kunal throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.___ the students climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.She ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bring (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) are bringing
8. 8.___ Ira carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.___ they cooking rice right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.She ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is build (b) am building (c) are building (d) is building
11. 11.They ___ to school at the moment. (a) am going (b) are going (c) is going (d) are go
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
14. 14.___ he sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.___ Farhan drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
18. 18.___ they throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
20. 20.We ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) are send
21. 21.They ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) am drawing (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
22. 22.___ she washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
26. 26.___ Farhan cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
27. 27.___ we washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.___ my sister watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
30. 30.Kabir ___ the train right now. (a) are taking (b) is taking (c) is take (d) am taking
31. 31.Saanvi ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) is wear (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
32. 32.___ she clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.Nisha ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carry (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
35. 35.___ she swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
37. 37.They ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) are drink
38. 38.She ___ lunch now. (a) are bringing (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) is bring
39. 39.___ my brother cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.___ Aarav clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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