Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 849 · 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.___ the students wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.___ my parents dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speaking (c) speakking
4. 4.I ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) am throw (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
5. 5.___ I eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.I ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) am climb (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
7. 7.The children ___ a message right now. (a) are sending (b) are send (c) am sending (d) is sending
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
9. 9.___ she wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
11. 11.___ my friends cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
13. 13.We ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) are riding
14. 14.___ you riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
15. 15.___ you climbing a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.Nisha ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) is watch
17. 17.___ Ananya going to school right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
18. 18.___ she planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.Sneha ___ a letter right now. (a) is write (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) are writing
20. 20.We ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) are dance
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
23. 23.___ my brother dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.My friends ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) are fly (d) is flying
25. 25.My sister ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) is wear
26. 26.___ you carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
29. 29.___ Ira sending a message at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) baking (c) bakeing
31. 31.___ my brother riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.The students ___ science now. (a) is studying (b) are study (c) am studying (d) are studying
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
34. 34.___ you speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.We ___ a tree now. (a) are plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
36. 36.___ you planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
38. 38.___ Dev running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
40. 40.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) are jog (c) are jogging (d) am jogging

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