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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 83 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.She ___ lunch now. (a) are bringing (b) is bring (c) am bringing (d) is bringing
  2. 2.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
  3. 3.Riya ___ the match now. (a) is win (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) are winning
  4. 4.___ my brother cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringing (c) bringging
  7. 7.___ Rahul flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  8. 8.You ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) am feeding (c) are feed (d) are feeding
  9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washhing (c) washeing
  10. 10.He ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is bake
  11. 11.___ they baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
  13. 13.Zoya ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) are going (c) is go (d) is going
  14. 14.I ___ a message right now. (a) is sending (b) am sending (c) am send (d) are sending
  15. 15.___ he jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
  18. 18.We ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buying (b) am buying (c) are buy (d) are buying
  19. 19.___ we drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  20. 20.Tara ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
  21. 21.Diya ___ to school at the moment. (a) am going (b) are going (c) is go (d) is going
  22. 22.___ they dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  23. 23.Ishaan ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) are climbing (c) is climb (d) is climbing
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
  25. 25.Sneha ___ a kite right now. (a) is flying (b) is fly (c) are flying (d) am flying
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
  27. 27.Kunal ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) is buy
  28. 28.We ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) are clean (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helping (c) helpeing
  30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
  31. 31.The students ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) are telling (c) am telling (d) is telling
  32. 32.He ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
  33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
  34. 34.We ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) are buy
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
  37. 37.Zoya ___ for the team right now. (a) is clap (b) am clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
  38. 38.Kabir ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying
  39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
  40. 40.___ Rohan swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is

Answer key

  1. is bringing
  2. is watching
  3. is winning
  4. Is
  5. watching
  6. bringing
  7. Is
  8. are feeding
  9. washing
  10. is baking
  11. Are
  12. sending
  13. is going
  14. am sending
  15. Is
  16. eating
  17. wearing
  18. are buying
  19. Are
  20. is swimming
  21. is going
  22. Are
  23. is climbing
  24. riding
  25. is flying
  26. buying
  27. is buying
  28. are cleaning
  29. helping
  30. cooking
  31. are telling
  32. is swimming
  33. catching
  34. are buying
  35. climbing
  36. drinking
  37. is clapping
  38. is buying
  39. studying
  40. Is

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