Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 857 · 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.___ my brother eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.___ we sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.I ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) am clap (d) am clapping
4. 4.___ Farhan taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
6. 6.___ we playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
7. 7.___ Kabir jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.We ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are running (b) is running (c) are run (d) am running
9. 9.___ the children climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watch (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) is watching
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
12. 12.___ my friends sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
14. 14.Diya ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is study (d) is studying
15. 15.They ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) are carry (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
17. 17.___ Omkar jogging in the park now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
18. 18.The children ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) are send
19. 19.You ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) are clap (c) is clapping (d) are clapping
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
21. 21.The children ___ to school at the moment. (a) are go (b) am going (c) is going (d) are going
22. 22.___ he swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.We ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
24. 24.___ you writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.___ my sister throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.I ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) are sending (c) am send (d) am sending
27. 27.___ you sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
29. 29.You ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) is washing
30. 30.He ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) is carry (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
31. 31.___ the children clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.___ I singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.___ the children taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
34. 34.Arjun ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) is fly (c) am flying (d) are flying
35. 35.___ Kavya washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.___ you planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Farhan ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) is cook (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
38. 38.___ he playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.___ they running in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.___ Nisha studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

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