Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 872 · 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.___ we going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.Priya ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) is sing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writing (c) writeing
4. 4.___ Meera climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
6. 6.___ you buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.Isha ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) is study (d) is studying
8. 8.___ I flying a kite now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
9. 9.___ my brother climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.We ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) are singing
11. 11.___ you building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
13. 13.I ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) am wear (c) are wearing (d) am wearing
14. 14.___ my cousins playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
16. 16.They ___ in the pool now. (a) are swimming (b) is swimming (c) am swimming (d) are swim
17. 17.___ they studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.___ they jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.You ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) is flying
20. 20.___ my friends buying vegetables right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Riya ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
22. 22.The children ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
23. 23.___ my brother eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
24. 24.My sister ___ a mango at the moment. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eat
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) tellling (c) telleing
26. 26.Kunal ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) is eat (d) is eating
27. 27.___ he playing cricket right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
30. 30.___ we writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.___ we carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.___ he drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpeing (c) helpping
35. 35.___ the children winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.___ the children singing a song now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
37. 37.Myra ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) is run (c) am running (d) is running
38. 38.___ she bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.My sister ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing

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