Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 841 · 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.Diya ___ cricket now. (a) is playing (b) am playing (c) are playing (d) is play
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking
3. 3.We ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
4. 4.___ they wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.___ he writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.Kabir ___ science right now. (a) are studying (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) is study
7. 7.Omkar ___ the bag right now. (a) is carry (b) am carrying (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
8. 8.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
10. 10.She ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) am catching (c) are catching (d) is catch
11. 11.You ___ Grandma now. (a) are help (b) am helping (c) is helping (d) are helping
12. 12.___ he planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
14. 14.My friends ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) is making (c) are making (d) are make
15. 15.She ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is planting
16. 16.___ I cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.___ he flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
20. 20.Manav ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) am making (c) are making (d) is make
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringeing (c) bringging
22. 22.She ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) is watch (d) are watching
23. 23.___ my friends flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) am climb
25. 25.Ira ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
26. 26.You ___ a cake at the moment. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
27. 27.I ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) am build (d) am building
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
29. 29.___ Isha clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.Kabir ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) is cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cook
31. 31.___ he singing a song at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.___ the children going to school now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.She ___ a cake now. (a) are baking (b) is baking (c) is bake (d) am baking
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbbing (c) climbing
36. 36.She ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) is cook (d) am cooking
37. 37.She ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) is study
38. 38.___ he watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.___ they running in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
40. 40.We ___ vegetables now. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying

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