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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 907 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
  3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
  4. 4.He ___ a picture right now. (a) are drawing (b) is draw (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
  5. 5.___ I building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  6. 6.___ my friends climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
  9. 9.___ he wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  10. 10.___ he feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  11. 11.You ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
  12. 12.Kavya ___ tea at the moment. (a) is make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
  13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
  15. 15.___ my friends dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  16. 16.___ my sister writing a letter now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  17. 17.I ___ the match right now. (a) am win (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) are winning
  18. 18.___ he dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
  20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
  21. 21.___ the students cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  22. 22.___ you telling a story right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  23. 23.You ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) are ride (c) am riding (d) are riding
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
  25. 25.___ he winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  26. 26.I ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speak (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
  27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
  28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
  29. 29.___ she feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  30. 30.___ we cooking rice right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  31. 31.Diya ___ rice right now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cook (d) is cooking
  32. 32.___ she watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  33. 33.___ we studying science now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
  35. 35.___ he cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  36. 36.___ they carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  37. 37.___ she sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  38. 38.We ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) are clap (d) is clapping
  39. 39.___ she flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying

Answer key

  1. clapping
  2. speaking
  3. watching
  4. is drawing
  5. Am
  6. Are
  7. taking
  8. playing
  9. Is
  10. Is
  11. are planting
  12. is making
  13. flying
  14. planting
  15. Are
  16. Is
  17. am winning
  18. Is
  19. washing
  20. climbing
  21. Are
  22. Are
  23. are riding
  24. baking
  25. Is
  26. am speaking
  27. wearing
  28. throwing
  29. Is
  30. Are
  31. is cooking
  32. Is
  33. Are
  34. making
  35. Is
  36. Are
  37. Is
  38. are clapping
  39. Is
  40. studying

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