Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 929 · 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 dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writeing (c) writing
3. 3.You ___ the dog at the moment. (a) are feeding (b) are feed (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
4. 4.___ she planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.___ Nisha going to school right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
6. 6.My friends ___ the dishes right now. (a) am washing (b) are washing (c) are wash (d) is washing
7. 7.___ we sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) is watch (c) is watching (d) am watching
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
10. 10.___ Priya singing a song at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
12. 12.He ___ the dog right now. (a) are feeding (b) is feed (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
13. 13.You ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) are study (c) am studying (d) is studying
14. 14.You ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) is planting
15. 15.___ Manav making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.___ he dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
17. 17.My brother ___ the ball now. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) is catch
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
19. 19.We ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feed (d) am feeding
20. 20.___ we carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
22. 22.I ___ the room right now. (a) am clean (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
23. 23.___ we cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.___ they watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
25. 25.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) am climbing (c) are climb (d) is climbing
26. 26.Diya ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is build (b) am building (c) is building (d) are building
27. 27.My brother ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) is helping (c) am helping (d) is help
28. 28.They ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) am climbing (c) is climbing (d) are climb
29. 29.___ Karan flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.___ he cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.Riya ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throw (d) am throwing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
33. 33.___ I catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
34. 34.Meera ___ the train at the moment. (a) is take (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are taking
35. 35.___ Ira helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.We ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clap (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) am clapping
37. 37.I ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) am eat
38. 38.___ Karan winning the match right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
40. 40.My sister ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is bake

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