Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 85 · 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 writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendeing (c) sendding
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
4. 4.He ___ lunch right now. (a) are bringing (b) am bringing (c) is bringing (d) is bring
5. 5.I ___ tea at the moment. (a) am make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
6. 6.___ we writing a letter right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
9. 9.She ___ the ball now. (a) is catch (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catching
10. 10.___ Ishaan helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.___ we wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.You ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) are wear
13. 13.He ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is plant
14. 14.___ Dev going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.My cousins ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) are carry (c) is carrying (d) am carrying
16. 16.___ he bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
17. 17.The children ___ the train right now. (a) are take (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are taking
18. 18.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) is jog (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
19. 19.She ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
21. 21.___ you carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.___ he cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.Sneha ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
25. 25.You ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are help (d) are helping
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringeing (c) bringging
29. 29.We ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) are plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
31. 31.Rohan ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) is draw
32. 32.___ we cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
34. 34.___ he drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speaking (c) speakking
36. 36.___ they playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
38. 38.We ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) is eating (d) are eating
39. 39.___ we swimming in the pool now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.Saanvi ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) is watch

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