Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 940 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writeing (c) writing
2. 2.___ I sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.___ my friends washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
5. 5.___ Arjun taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.___ she drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.___ you running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.They ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) am playing
9. 9.___ my friends eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.We ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) are sing
11. 11.My brother ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) is bringing (c) is bring (d) am bringing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
14. 14.___ we building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.___ you dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.___ the children running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
17. 17.You ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carry (d) am carrying
18. 18.___ Myra climbing a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.___ we eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
21. 21.My friends ___ a song right now. (a) am singing (b) are sing (c) is singing (d) are singing
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
25. 25.They ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are throwing (b) are throw (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
27. 27.Kavya ___ in the park now. (a) am running (b) are running (c) is run (d) is running
28. 28.We ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drinking (b) am drinking (c) are drink (d) are drinking
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
30. 30.Karan ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
31. 31.We ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speaking (b) am speaking (c) is speaking (d) are speak
32. 32.___ Aarav eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.You ___ in the park right now. (a) are jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jog (d) is jogging
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
35. 35.Myra ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
36. 36.___ Farhan carrying the bag right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
37. 37.___ the children running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.___ they sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.___ my brother studying science now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.She ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) am speaking

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