Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 867 · 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 wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.___ Ishaan feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.___ Ira climbing a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
6. 6.Rohan ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) is ride (d) is riding
7. 7.___ she riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
10. 10.___ she dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
11. 11.I ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) am buy
12. 12.I ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) am cook
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
14. 14.___ we drinking milk at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.They ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) are planting (d) am planting
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
19. 19.___ Kabir feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washhing (c) washeing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
22. 22.My sister ___ the train now. (a) are taking (b) is take (c) am taking (d) is taking
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
24. 24.___ you watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.They ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) are playing
26. 26.My parents ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) are wash
27. 27.My friends ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) are ride
28. 28.The students ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) are jog (d) is jogging
29. 29.Ananya ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) is helping (d) am helping
30. 30.I ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) am send (d) am sending
31. 31.He ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dance (b) are dancing (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
32. 32.My friends ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catch (d) are catching
33. 33.___ the children cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.___ they eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.My sister ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is tell (c) are telling (d) is telling
36. 36.___ we planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
38. 38.___ he taking the train at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.My brother ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is ride (b) am riding (c) are riding (d) is riding
40. 40.___ Meera helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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