Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 90 · 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 ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) is buy (c) are buying (d) is buying
2. 2.___ he making tea right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
3. 3.The children ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) are washing
4. 4.We ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) are bake (c) is baking (d) are baking
5. 5.Zoya ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is ride (b) am riding (c) is riding (d) are riding
6. 6.___ I playing cricket at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
8. 8.___ my sister jogging in the park now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.They ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clap
10. 10.Kavya ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) is wear
11. 11.___ Sneha sending a message at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.___ Aditya dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ you jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.___ he carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
15. 15.___ Aarav watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
16. 16.You ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) are wear (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
18. 18.She ___ science at the moment. (a) is studying (b) is study (c) are studying (d) am studying
19. 19.___ you climbing a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
21. 21.My brother ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
22. 22.___ you swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
24. 24.___ he drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.___ Saanvi feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.___ you feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
28. 28.___ they dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
29. 29.___ my friends telling a story right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
30. 30.We ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are clean (d) are cleaning
31. 31.___ my cousins studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
32. 32.Zoya ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is going (d) is go
33. 33.She ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) is help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
34. 34.I ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) am cook
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) tellling (c) telleing
36. 36.Farhan ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) is buy (d) are buying
37. 37.She ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) is sing
38. 38.Saanvi ___ the ball right now. (a) is catching (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catch
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
40. 40.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cook (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cooking

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