Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 891 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
3. 3.We ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
4. 4.___ I writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.Ananya ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) is riding (c) is ride (d) am riding
6. 6.___ my sister singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washhing (c) washeing
8. 8.My brother ___ milk right now. (a) am drinking (b) is drink (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
9. 9.We ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) are catch (c) am catching (d) are catching
10. 10.The children ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) are clean (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
11. 11.___ my parents building a sandcastle right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.___ my brother climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
13. 13.She ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
14. 14.___ I clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
16. 16.I ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) am tell (c) is telling (d) am telling
17. 17.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
21. 21.She ___ the match now. (a) is win (b) are winning (c) am winning (d) is winning
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
23. 23.___ she riding a bicycle right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
25. 25.Manav ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cook
26. 26.___ we sending a message at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.They ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) are buy (d) are buying
28. 28.Riya ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) is help (c) are helping (d) is helping
29. 29.I ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am help (b) am helping (c) is helping (d) are helping
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
31. 31.___ he making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.My cousins ___ the dog right now. (a) are feed (b) are feeding (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
33. 33.I ___ a picture now. (a) am draw (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
34. 34.She ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) is clean (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
35. 35.You ___ a tree right now. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
36. 36.___ my cousins catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
37. 37.___ we buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.___ I building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
40. 40.___ you jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

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