Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 843 · 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.___ my sister winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.I ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swim (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) is swimming
3. 3.___ Isha dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.I ___ a message now. (a) am send (b) is sending (c) are sending (d) am sending
5. 5.The children ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) is buying
6. 6.My parents ___ a kite now. (a) are fly (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are flying
7. 7.___ we taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
8. 8.___ we washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.___ I washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
11. 11.He ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) are writing (c) is write (d) is writing
12. 12.___ Pooja carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.You ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) are carry
14. 14.He ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are writing
15. 15.I ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) am tell (d) are telling
16. 16.___ I singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.___ she cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.My cousins ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) are catch (c) am catching (d) are catching
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
20. 20.___ she playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.___ we swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.I ___ Grandma now. (a) am help (b) is helping (c) am helping (d) are helping
23. 23.You ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) am carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
24. 24.___ my sister buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.We ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) are carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
27. 27.___ you wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
28. 28.My friends ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
29. 29.He ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) is wash (d) are washing
30. 30.Omkar ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) is ride
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
32. 32.You ___ science at the moment. (a) are study (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) are studying
33. 33.___ Kavya drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
35. 35.She ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climb (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
36. 36.___ you watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
38. 38.___ he building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.___ they winning the match right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing

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