Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 844 · 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.___ you baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.He ___ vegetables now. (a) is buy (b) am buying (c) are buying (d) is buying
3. 3.Kabir ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) is writing
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
6. 6.___ they riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
7. 7.___ you writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.I ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) is running (c) are running (d) am run
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
10. 10.___ Kavya baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
12. 12.The students ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) are cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
14. 14.Myra ___ a message right now. (a) am sending (b) are sending (c) is send (d) is sending
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
16. 16.She ___ a cap now. (a) are wearing (b) am wearing (c) is wear (d) is wearing
17. 17.___ I flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
19. 19.___ my friends playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.My brother ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) is tell (d) are telling
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
22. 22.You ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) are buy
23. 23.___ I studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
25. 25.___ you speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.___ she dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
28. 28.___ we studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.We ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) am carrying (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
30. 30.___ they jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.___ Farhan playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.I ___ the ball right now. (a) am throw (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
33. 33.My sister ___ the match right now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) is win (d) is winning
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
35. 35.___ you watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.___ Pooja eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.He ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drink (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
39. 39.She ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is building (d) is build
40. 40.___ my parents carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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