Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 847 · 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.___ I eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
4. 4.We ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) are climb (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
5. 5.Farhan ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) is win (c) is winning (d) are winning
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
7. 7.___ they baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ Riya singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.___ he making tea now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
12. 12.They ___ the dishes right now. (a) are wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
13. 13.___ my brother making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
15. 15.My friends ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) are carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
17. 17.She ___ Hindi now. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
20. 20.We ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cook (d) are cooking
21. 21.They ___ a message now. (a) are send (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is sending
22. 22.He ___ Grandma right now. (a) is help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
24. 24.My cousins ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are help (d) are helping
25. 25.___ he baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
26. 26.___ Ananya writing a letter now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.___ Kavya feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
28. 28.I ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am tell
29. 29.___ you swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.___ you telling a story now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.___ I flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.___ Aditya singing a song at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.___ Karan wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpeing (c) helpping
35. 35.___ she baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.___ he riding a bicycle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.___ he cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.I ___ the match at the moment. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) am win
39. 39.We ___ a bicycle now. (a) are ride (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) are riding
40. 40.Tara ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) is taking (c) is take (d) are taking

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