Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 881 · 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 friends going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.___ she cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.___ she speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
6. 6.___ they buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
7. 7.___ the students clapping for the team now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
9. 9.___ Tara winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.You ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) am running (c) are run (d) is running
11. 11.My cousins ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clapping (b) am clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clap
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
13. 13.We ___ a cake now. (a) are bake (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is baking
14. 14.___ my cousins riding a bicycle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.They ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) are make (c) is making (d) are making
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
18. 18.Kunal ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) is riding
19. 19.___ he buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
20. 20.The children ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) are wash (d) are washing
21. 21.___ Riya telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.___ she wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.She ___ lunch right now. (a) is bringing (b) is bring (c) am bringing (d) are bringing
24. 24.I ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am ride (c) am riding (d) are riding
25. 25.They ___ a tree now. (a) are plant (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) am planting
26. 26.I ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) am plant (d) am planting
27. 27.They ___ the ball now. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catch (d) are catching
28. 28.She ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) is catch
29. 29.___ I cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
31. 31.___ Riya helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.___ I building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.They ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) are study
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
35. 35.Isha ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) is clean (d) am cleaning
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
37. 37.___ my sister bringing lunch now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.Rahul ___ the dishes right now. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) are washing (d) is wash
39. 39.We ___ to school now. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are going (d) are go
40. 40.They ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) is running (c) am running (d) are run

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