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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 939 · 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 “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
  2. 2.She ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) is play (c) are playing (d) am playing
  3. 3.___ we feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  4. 4.Ishaan ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
  5. 5.Kavya ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
  6. 6.___ Sneha playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  7. 7.___ my sister cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  8. 8.___ he feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
  11. 11.___ I going to school now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  12. 12.She ___ lunch right now. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) am bringing (d) are bringing
  13. 13.Farhan ___ tea now. (a) are making (b) is make (c) am making (d) is making
  14. 14.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
  16. 16.She ___ a mango right now. (a) is eat (b) are eating (c) is eating (d) am eating
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
  18. 18.I ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) are playing (c) am play (d) am playing
  19. 19.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) am planting
  20. 20.Vivaan ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) is building (b) are building (c) is build (d) am building
  21. 21.___ she catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  22. 22.___ he speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  23. 23.We ___ the train now. (a) are taking (b) is taking (c) are take (d) am taking
  24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
  25. 25.You ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) is baking
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
  27. 27.___ we writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  28. 28.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climb (b) is climbing (c) am climbing (d) are climbing
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
  30. 30.___ my sister playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
  32. 32.___ you buying vegetables now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  33. 33.You ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watch (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) is watching
  34. 34.___ they watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  35. 35.___ the children helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  36. 36.I ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) am draw
  37. 37.___ Arjun washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  38. 38.We ___ science at the moment. (a) are study (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are studying
  39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting

Answer key

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

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