Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 879 · 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.She ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) is sing
2. 2.We ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
4. 4.___ he cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
5. 5.___ I running in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
6. 6.They ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) am jogging (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
7. 7.___ she dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.Riya ___ a cake right now. (a) is bake (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) am baking
9. 9.___ you drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
11. 11.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) am climbing (d) are climb
12. 12.I ___ the ball now. (a) am throw (b) are throwing (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
13. 13.___ you cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.We ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) am catching (c) are catch (d) are catching
15. 15.Ananya ___ a tree right now. (a) are climbing (b) is climb (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singging (c) singeing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
18. 18.___ you wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.___ my brother telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.___ he feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.He ___ science right now. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) is studying
22. 22.I ___ a message now. (a) am send (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is sending
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
26. 26.___ she sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.___ Dev telling a story right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28.We ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) are clap
29. 29.___ Ira baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
31. 31.They ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) are watch
32. 32.___ you drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.You ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are fly
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) tellling (c) telleing
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
38. 38.___ they speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.___ you studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.___ my brother watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

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