Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 870 · 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.Farhan ___ the room right now. (a) is clean (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
2. 2.___ you cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.___ they going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
5. 5.Kavya ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) am building (c) are building (d) is build
6. 6.___ Tara playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.___ he drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ they jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
11. 11.___ Ananya making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
13. 13.They ___ a letter now. (a) am writing (b) are write (c) are writing (d) is writing
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
16. 16.He ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dancing (b) is dance (c) am dancing (d) are dancing
17. 17.Aarav ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) is sing
18. 18.___ you going to school now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
20. 20.___ my brother jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
21. 21.She ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) am catching (c) is catch (d) are catching
22. 22.They ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swim (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
23. 23.___ you running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
25. 25.___ Kabir bringing lunch now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.___ I clapping for the team now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.He ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) is draw (c) am drawing (d) is drawing
28. 28.He ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speak (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
29. 29.___ Tara studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
30. 30.We ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) am running (c) are running (d) are run
31. 31.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.Sneha ___ in the pool now. (a) is swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
33. 33.___ Yash helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Aarav ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) is dance
35. 35.We ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) is running (c) are run (d) are running
36. 36.We ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eat (d) are eating
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwwing (c) throweing
38. 38.___ he throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.She ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carry (c) is carrying (d) am carrying
40. 40.He ___ the dishes now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) is wash

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