Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 909 · 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.She ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
2. 2.Arjun ___ the ball now. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) is throw (d) am throwing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
4. 4.My sister ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) is helping (d) am helping
5. 5.___ my cousins studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
6. 6.___ she bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
8. 8.We ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) are catch (c) are catching (d) is catching
9. 9.___ we wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
10. 10.___ Karan throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.Yash ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) is wash (c) are washing (d) am washing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
13. 13.___ she carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.I ___ a bicycle now. (a) am ride (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) are riding
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
16. 16.My parents ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) am eating (c) are eat (d) is eating
17. 17.___ they cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
19. 19.Manav ___ in the park right now. (a) is jog (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
20. 20.___ my sister playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.___ I making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
24. 24.___ I studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
25. 25.Neel ___ a story right now. (a) is tell (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am telling
26. 26.They ___ tea now. (a) are make (b) is making (c) are making (d) am making
27. 27.___ we swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
30. 30.___ Tara planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
32. 32.___ he drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
33. 33.My brother ___ the match right now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) am winning (d) is win
34. 34.They ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are clean
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
36. 36.___ we playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
38. 38.My friends ___ science now. (a) are study (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) am studying
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
40. 40.I ___ the train right now. (a) is taking (b) am take (c) am taking (d) are taking

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