Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 832 · 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 ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cook
2. 2.They ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) are throw (d) is throwing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) danceing (c) dancing
4. 4.My brother ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) is tell (c) are telling (d) am telling
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
7. 7.We ___ a message now. (a) is sending (b) are send (c) are sending (d) am sending
8. 8.He ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
9. 9.You ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) am studying
10. 10.___ they cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringging (c) bringeing
13. 13.___ you writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.They ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) are clean
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
16. 16.___ Omkar swimming in the pool right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.___ my parents watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
18. 18.___ my brother carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.___ they writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
20. 20.Tara ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) is study
21. 21.___ you making tea right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
23. 23.Pooja ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wear (d) is wearing
24. 24.___ she running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
26. 26.Myra ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climb
27. 27.We ___ a kite right now. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
28. 28.You ___ milk now. (a) are drinking (b) are drink (c) am drinking (d) is drinking
29. 29.Ishaan ___ a song now. (a) am singing (b) are singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
32. 32.I ___ a letter now. (a) am write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
35. 35.We ___ cricket now. (a) is playing (b) am playing (c) are play (d) are playing
36. 36.___ we drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.You ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) is bringing (c) am bringing (d) are bring
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
39. 39.___ you winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing

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