Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 9 · 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.___ they telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearring (c) wearing
3. 3.___ my cousins drawing a picture right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.I ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) am write (c) are writing (d) is writing
5. 5.He ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) is jog (d) are jogging
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
7. 7.You ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are running (b) are run (c) am running (d) is running
8. 8.___ Meera dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.___ my parents wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
11. 11.He ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
13. 13.___ Aditya washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.Kunal ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) is study (d) are studying
15. 15.We ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) are feed (d) is feeding
16. 16.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) am plant (c) are planting (d) am planting
17. 17.He ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) is studying (c) is study (d) am studying
18. 18.My friends ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) are fly (c) am flying (d) are flying
19. 19.___ he washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
23. 23.___ Rahul planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.___ Ishaan drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.I ___ lunch now. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) am bring (d) am bringing
26. 26.___ they washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
29. 29.You ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cook (b) is cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
30. 30.___ I helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
31. 31.She ___ to school right now. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is go (d) is going
32. 32.___ I playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
33. 33.___ he watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.___ she dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.You ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) are study (c) am studying (d) are studying
36. 36.___ she swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.___ my parents studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.My sister ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) is building (b) am building (c) is build (d) are building
39. 39.My brother ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buy (b) is buying (c) am buying (d) are buying
40. 40.___ Ishaan wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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