Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 935 · 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.___ we planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
2. 2.They ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) are play
3. 3.You ___ a message now. (a) am sending (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) are send
4. 4.He ___ tea right now. (a) is make (b) are making (c) is making (d) am making
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
6. 6.___ Meera baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
8. 8.You ___ tea at the moment. (a) am making (b) is making (c) are making (d) are make
9. 9.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am plant (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) am planting
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
11. 11.My parents ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) are studying
12. 12.Karan ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) is run
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
16. 16.___ she drinking milk at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
17. 17.We ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) are throw (d) am throwing
18. 18.I ___ cricket right now. (a) am play (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) are playing
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
21. 21.They ___ a message at the moment. (a) are send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
22. 22.___ we dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.Karan ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) am speaking
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
25. 25.___ the students swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
26. 26.___ Riya drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.___ you singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28.We ___ a story now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) am telling
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
30. 30.We ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speak
31. 31.___ Farhan drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
33. 33.She ___ the ball now. (a) is throw (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
34. 34.You ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
35. 35.___ the children riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
37. 37.___ they writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.You ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) am helping (c) are help (d) are helping
39. 39.___ my sister dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.You ___ on the stage now. (a) am dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) are dancing

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