Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 892 · 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.He ___ cricket right now. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) is play (d) are playing
2. 2.___ he clapping for the team now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
3. 3.___ he baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.They ___ a letter right now. (a) are write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
5. 5.___ he washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
6. 6.___ Manav baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
7. 7.___ Riya watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.___ Riya jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
9. 9.They ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are riding (d) are ride
10. 10.___ Aditya studying science now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.___ they running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
12. 12.You ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wear (d) are wearing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playing (c) playying
14. 14.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
16. 16.___ he bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
18. 18.My brother ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singeing (c) singging
21. 21.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is planting
22. 22.She ___ in the pool now. (a) am swimming (b) are swimming (c) is swim (d) is swimming
23. 23.Dev ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) is drawing (c) is draw (d) are drawing
24. 24.You ___ milk right now. (a) are drink (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
27. 27.___ I drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.___ we flying a kite at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.Dev ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are building (b) is build (c) is building (d) am building
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
31. 31.___ Diya catching the ball right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
32. 32.We ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are fly (c) is flying (d) are flying
33. 33.He ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) is study
34. 34.___ they throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
36. 36.We ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) is building (b) are building (c) are build (d) am building
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
38. 38.My brother ___ the ball now. (a) is catch (b) am catching (c) is catching (d) are catching
39. 39.I ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) are singing (c) am singing (d) am sing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing

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