Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 850 · 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.___ he making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
3. 3.They ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) are dance
4. 4.You ___ the dog right now. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feed (d) are feeding
5. 5.You ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) are clapping (c) are clap (d) am clapping
6. 6.You ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buying (b) are buy (c) is buying (d) am buying
7. 7.___ they drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ you flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
12. 12.My sister ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buy (b) is buying (c) am buying (d) are buying
13. 13.___ we swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedding (c) feedeing
15. 15.___ Rahul writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.We ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
17. 17.We ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) are clean
18. 18.I ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are building (b) am building (c) am build (d) is building
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
20. 20.___ they eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.___ my friends clapping for the team now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.She ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) is go (c) am going (d) is going
23. 23.___ the children feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
25. 25.___ you dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.You ___ a cake now. (a) are baking (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are bake
27. 27.I ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am wash (d) am washing
28. 28.She ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) is bring (c) am bringing (d) is bringing
29. 29.I ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
31. 31.Aditya ___ the ball now. (a) is throw (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
32. 32.We ___ a story now. (a) is telling (b) are tell (c) am telling (d) are telling
33. 33.___ you sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
34. 34.___ she clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.___ Aditya cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.We ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) is washing
37. 37.___ Sneha baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
39. 39.___ I cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging

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