Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 921 · 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.___ my brother cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writing (c) writeeing
4. 4.___ they making tea now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
7. 7.I ___ vegetables right now. (a) am buying (b) are buying (c) am buy (d) is buying
8. 8.___ my friends climbing a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
9. 9.___ we winning the match right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
11. 11.Pooja ___ a cap now. (a) is wear (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
12. 12.Ishaan ___ cricket now. (a) is play (b) am playing (c) are playing (d) is playing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
14. 14.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) are running (c) am run (d) is running
15. 15.___ you watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.Priya ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) am telling (d) is tell
17. 17.My brother ___ a picture now. (a) are drawing (b) am drawing (c) is draw (d) is drawing
18. 18.___ we drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
20. 20.I ___ a cake right now. (a) are baking (b) am bake (c) is baking (d) am baking
21. 21.My sister ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) is wash (d) are washing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
23. 23.___ you going to school right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
24. 24.The students ___ the room right now. (a) are clean (b) am cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) are cleaning
25. 25.You ___ the train at the moment. (a) are take (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are taking
26. 26.___ we baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
27. 27.___ they flying a kite now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.You ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buying (b) are buy (c) am buying (d) is buying
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeing (c) takeeing
30. 30.I ___ a mango now. (a) am eat (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) am eating
31. 31.___ he washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.We ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
34. 34.___ he feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
36. 36.My friends ___ the dog right now. (a) are feed (b) are feeding (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
37. 37.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) are dance (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
38. 38.___ they cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
39. 39.___ my sister studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.I ___ a story right now. (a) is telling (b) am tell (c) am telling (d) are telling

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