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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 894 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.I ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drinking (d) am drink
  2. 2.Kabir ___ lunch right now. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) is bring (d) are bringing
  3. 3.___ my brother jogging in the park now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  4. 4.You ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) am helping (b) are help (c) are helping (d) is helping
  5. 5.___ you clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildding (c) buildeing
  7. 7.___ she running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  8. 8.Rohan ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
  9. 9.He ___ for the team right now. (a) is clap (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
  10. 10.___ my friends going to school now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  11. 11.Rahul ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is tell (d) is telling
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
  14. 14.I ___ the dog right now. (a) are feeding (b) is feeding (c) am feeding (d) am feed
  15. 15.___ my brother planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  16. 16.___ we bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  17. 17.My friends ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) am watching (c) are watch (d) are watching
  18. 18.___ we swimming in the pool right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  19. 19.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  20. 20.___ they writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  21. 21.You ___ lunch right now. (a) am bringing (b) are bring (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
  23. 23.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  24. 24.I ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) am take (d) is taking
  25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eateing (c) eatting
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
  28. 28.We ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jog (d) is jogging
  29. 29.He ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am washing (d) is wash
  30. 30.Karan ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) are swimming (c) is swim (d) is swimming
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
  32. 32.The children ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dance (b) are dancing (c) am dancing (d) is dancing
  33. 33.___ they drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  34. 34.___ we eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  35. 35.They ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
  36. 36.___ she watching a cartoon now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  37. 37.___ Karan telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  38. 38.___ Omkar climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  39. 39.Saanvi ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eat
  40. 40.___ I bringing lunch now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am

Answer key

  1. am drinking
  2. is bringing
  3. Is
  4. are helping
  5. Are
  6. building
  7. Is
  8. is cooking
  9. is clapping
  10. Are
  11. is telling
  12. going
  13. dancing
  14. am feeding
  15. Is
  16. Are
  17. are watching
  18. Are
  19. Are
  20. Are
  21. are bringing
  22. washing
  23. Are
  24. am taking
  25. clapping
  26. eating
  27. running
  28. are jogging
  29. is washing
  30. is swimming
  31. telling
  32. are dancing
  33. Are
  34. Are
  35. are cleaning
  36. Is
  37. Is
  38. Is
  39. is eating
  40. Am

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